Southern Yukaghir edit

 
Чилгэ.

Etymology edit

From Proto-Yukaghir *čilkə. Cognates include Northern Yukaghir чилгэ (țilge).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ɕilɡə]
  • Rhymes: -ilɡə
  • Hyphenation: чил‧гэ

Noun edit

чилгэ (čilge)

  1. branch, bough

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 544