Koryak

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chukotko-Kamchatkan *liŋ(liŋ) (heart). Cognate with Chukchi линлиӈ (linliŋ), Kerek лиӈлиӈ (liŋliŋ), Alutor лиӈлиӈ (liŋliŋ) and Itelmen лиӈч (liŋč).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [lɪŋlɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: лиӈ‧лиӈ

Noun

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лиӈлиӈ (liŋliŋ) (plural лиӈлиӈу)

  1. heart