минь

Erzya

Etymology

Of Proto-Uralic origin. See etymology at Moksha минь (minʹ).

Pronoun

минь (minʹ)

  1. (first person plural) we

Moksha

Etymology

Of Proto-Uralic origin.[1] Cognates include Erzya минь (minʹ), Northern Sami , Finnish me, Eastern Mari ме (me), Western Mari мӓ (), Komi-Zyrian [script needed] (mi), Udmurt ми (mi), Hungarian mi, Tundra Nenets [script needed] (mańaʾ), Selkup [script needed] (mee).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʲinʲ/

Pronoun

минь (minʹ)

  1. plural nominative of мон (mon)
  2. plural genitive of мон (mon)

Pronoun

минь (minʹ)

  1. (first person plural) we

Declension

The meaning of the missing cases is conveyed by the personal pronoun in genitive and the relevant postposition, for example, монь инксон (monʹ inkson, because of me) for causative.

Pronoun

минь (minʹ)

  1. (first person plural possessive) our

Declension

Derived terms

References

Citations

  1. meie in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN
  2. минь (minʹ) in Álgu-tietokanta, Kotimaisten kielten keskus

Sources

  • Indefinite and definite paradigms of минь (minʹ) in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 19
  • Indefinite and definite paradigms of монь (monʹ) in O. Je. Poljakov (1993) Russko-mokšanskij razgovornik [Russian-Moksha phrasebook], Saransk: Mordovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 21
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