Northern Mansi

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, со̄т (sōt, good, blessing, benifit) +‎ -ыӈ (-yň)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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со̄тыӈ (sōtyň) (comparative со̄тыӈнув, superlative сяр со̄тыӈ) (Sosva, Upper Lozva)

  1. happy
    Antonym: ка̄ста̄л (kāstāl)
  2. lucky
    Antonym: со̄тта̄л (sōttāl)

References

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  • со̄тыӈ”, in Northern Mansi-Hungarian dictionary, Tromsø: University of Tromsø, 2023
  • Afanasʹjeva, K. V., Sobjanina, S. A. (2012) “со̄тыӈ”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO