кӧ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ko"
Eastern Mari
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Uralic *ke, cognates include Finnish ken and Hungarian ki.
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editкӧ • (kö)
- (interrogative) who
- кӧ тушто?
- kö tušto?
- who is there?
- anybody, anyone, somebody, someone
- кӧ толеш, тек вучалтат
- kö toĺeš, tek vučaltat
- if anybody comes, they should wait
- (кӧ... кӧ:) some... others
- кӧ келша, кӧ ваштареш
- kö kelša, kö vaštareš
- some are for, others are against
Derived terms
editpronouns
References
edit- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “кӧ”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna