Western Mari

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Western Mari cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : нӹл (nÿl)

Etymology

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From Proto-Mari *nĭl, from Proto-Uralic *neljä. Cognates include Eastern Mari ныл (nyl).

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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нӹл (nÿl)

  1. four

References

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  • Savatkova, A. A. (2008) “нӹл”, in Slovarʹ gornomarijskovo jazyka [Hill Mari language dictionary] (in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Mari publisher, →ISBN
  • K. I. Belyaev & P. P. Romashkin (1944) Русско-Марийский Словарь [Russian-Mari Dictionary] (overall work in Russian), Kozmodemyansk: Маргосиздатын Кырык-Мары Филиал, page 367