See also: нан, на̄н, and HRH

Central Mansi edit

Pronoun edit

нян (nân) (Konda)

  1. you (singular)
    Synonyms: най (naj), нан (nan), нанг (nang)

Declension edit

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

See also edit

Eastern Mansi personal pronouns
singular dual plural
1st person ам (am) мен (men), менг (meng) ман (man)
2nd person нанг (nang), нан (nan), най (naj), нян (nân) нэй (nèj) нан (nan)
3rd person тав (taw) тэн (tèn) тан (tan)

References edit

  • E. A. Kuzakova (2001) “нян”, in Мансийско-русский словарь (кондинский диалект мансийского языка), По рассказу П. К. Чейметова «Ворыяп хумый» («Два охотника») [Mansi-Russian dictionary (Kondinsky dialect of the Mansi language), Based on the story by P. K. Cheymetov “Ворыяп хумый” (“Two Hunters”)]‎[1], Kondinsky district: local history museum, →ISBN, page 50

Dungan edit

Etymology edit

Cognate of Mandarin Chinese (nián)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

нян (ni͡an) (I)

  1. year

Mongolian edit

Noun edit

нян (njan)

  1. bacterium, bacteria; microbe, germ

Nivkh edit

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

нян (ņan)

  1. (Sakhalin, cardinal numbers) one (for counting animals)

Related terms edit

Southern Selkup edit

Regional variants of нян
Chumel dialects
Narym нян
 
Нян.

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samoyedic *ńuənä.

Cognate with Tundra Nenets нюня (nyunya).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

нян (transliteration needed) (Narym)

  1. diver

Inflection edit

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Further reading edit