eñse

See also: ense, ənsə, and -ense

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *eŋse.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: eñ‧se

Noun

eñse

1. (anatomy) nape

Declension

Declension of eñse

	singular	plural
nominative	eñse	eñseler
genitive	eñseniñ	eñselerniñ
dative	eñsege	eñselerge
accusative	eñseni	eñselerni
locative	eñsede	eñselerde
ablative	eñseden	eñselerden

References

• “eñse”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Salar

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meñzi

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meñzi

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eñse

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Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *eŋse.

Pronunciation

• (Gansu; Ili, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /ense/
• (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): /eŋse/

Noun

eñse

1. nape, back of neck

References

• Yanchuk, Mikola Andriyovich (1893) “энце”, in Этнографическое ОбозрѢніе: Императорскаго Общества Любителей Естествознанія, Антропологіи и Этнографіи [Ethnographical Review: Imperial Society of Lovers of Natural History, Anthropology and Ethnography]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Publication of the Ethnographic Department, page 33
• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “eŋse(ŋ)”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 326
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “ense”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 88