Udmurt

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Etymology

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From Proto-Permic *śulčäž (goldeneye). By surface analysis, сюлы (śuly, wild duck, mallard) +‎ ӵӧж (čöž, duck). Cognates include Komi-Zyrian сювчӧж (śuvćöž, goldeneye).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɕulɯ̈ˈt͡ʃ̺ɘʒ]
  • Rhymes: -ɘʒ
  • Hyphenation: сю‧лы‧ӵӧж

Noun

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сюлыӵӧж (śulyčöž)

  1. wild duck, mallard
    Synonym: сюлы (śuly)

Declension

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References

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  • L. E. Kirillova, L. L. Karpova, editors (2008), “сюлыӵӧж”, in Удмурт-ӟуч кыллюкам [Udmurt-Russian dictionary], Izhevsk: Удмуртский институт истории, языка и литературы УрО РАН, →ISBN, page 628