чугирэй

Northern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *čuŋk-

Verb

чугирэй (țugirej)

1. to whistle
2. to ring in the ears
3. to blow out
4. to blow lightly

See also

• чугириэнуй (țugirienuj)
• чугирэл (țugirel)

References

• Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 145
• Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka