ши̇җь

Southern Selkup

Regional variants of ши̇җь

Chumel dialects
Narym	ши̇җь, ши̇д, ши̇в
Tyuj dialects
Upper Ob	сэде

Etymology

From Proto-Selkup *sīćə, from Proto-Samoyedic *sijə, from Proto-Uralic *śüde. Cognates include Kamassian сиʼ (siʔ), Finnish sysi and Northern Sami čađđa.

Noun

ши̇җь (šįʒ’) (Narym)

1. coal
2. soot
3. ash

Further reading

• V.V. Bykonya, N.G. Kuznetsova, N.P. Maksimova (2005) Селькупско-русский диалектный словарь [Selkup-Russian dialectal dictionary], Tomsk: Томский государственный педагогический университет, →ISBN, page 297 of 348