хойдьидьаайэ

Southern Yukaghir

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Etymology

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From Хойл (Qojl, God). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. .

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qoi̯d͡ʑiˈd͡ʑaːjə]
  • Rhymes: -aːjə
  • Hyphenation: хой‧дьи‧дьаа‧йэ

Noun

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хойдьидьаайэ (qojdʹidʹāje)

  1. priest

Declension

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References

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  • I. A. Nikolaeva, V. G. Shalugin (2002) Словарь Юкагирско-русский и русско-юкагирский (Верхнеколымский диалект) [Yukaghir-Russian and Russian-Yukaghir dictionary (Upper Kolyma dialect)], Saint Petersburg: Дрофа, →ISBN, page 76
  • Elena Maslova (2003) A Grammar of Kolyma Yukaghir, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 553