исавэй

Tundra Nenets edit

Etymology edit

From ӣ (yī, “mind”) +‎ -савэй (-sawey°).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [jiːsʌwæj(ə̥)]
Hyphenation: и‧са‧вэ̇й

Adjective edit

ӣсавэй • (yīsawey°) (comparative ӣсавэярка)

intelligent

References edit

N. M. Tereschenko (1965) “исавэй”, in Ненецко-русский словарь, Moscow: Советская Энциклопедия
Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 32

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