ях

Eastern Khanty

Alternative forms

• йоӽ (joḥ) — Surgut

Etymology

Cognates include Northern Khanty йох (joh).

Noun

ях (jah) (Vakh-Vasyugan)

1. people, humans
2. nation

References

• Terjóškin, N. I., Spodina, V. I. (1997) “ях”, in Словарь хантыйско-русский и русско-хантыйский (ваховский диалект) [Khanty-Russian and Russian-Khanty Dictionary (Vakh dialect)], Nizhnevartovsk: Уральская государственная лесотехническая академия, →ISBN, page 28
• Mogutajev, M. K. (1996) “ях”, in Хантыйско-русский словарь (васюганский диалект) [Khanty-Russian Dictionary (Vasyugan dialect)], Tomsk: ТГПУ, page 340

Tajik

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Persian یَخ (yax).

Noun

ях • (yax) (Persian spelling یخ)

1. ice