тей

Tundra Nenets

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *tejə.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʲej(ə̥)]
• Hyphenation: тей

Adjective

тей • (tyey°)

1. yesterday's

   тей яля ― tyey° yalya ― yesterday (literally, “yesterday's day”)

References

• Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 46
• N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “тей”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tepe.

Noun

тей • (tey) (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. hill