Southern Yukaghir

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Чэбиль.

Etymology

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From Proto-Yukaghir *čew-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕeˈwɪʎ]
  • Rhymes: -iʎ
  • Hyphenation: чэ‧биль

Noun

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чэбиль (čebilʹ)

  1. tundra

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 83
  • Elena Maslova (2003) A Grammar of Kolyma Yukaghir, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 543