Southern Yukaghir edit

 
Чиижэлэ.

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian чиж (čiž, sispin). Cognates include Northern Yukaghir чиидьэлэ (țiid̦ele).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

чиижэлэ (čīžele)

  1. hazel grouse

Declension edit

References edit

  • 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 79
  • Elena Maslova (2003) A Grammar of Kolyma Yukaghir, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 36