Tundra Nenets

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samoyedic *më-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɤsʲ(ə̥)]
  • Hyphenation: мэсь

Verb

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мэ̇сь (mėsʹ°impf

  1. (intransitive) to be located
  2. (intransitive) to be a member

Usage notes

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  • Used with animate subjects.

References

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  • Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 27
  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “мэ̇сь”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN