мӯӈи

Mansi

Alternative forms

  • - (mon) (Central Mansi)
  • - (mån) (Southern Mansi)

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *muna.[1] Cognates include Hungarian mony, Finnish muna and Estonian muna.

Noun

мӯӈи • (mūŋi)

  1. (Northern) egg
  2. (Northern) testicle

References

  1. ↑ Entry #561 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Source

  • Afanasʹjeva, K. V.; Sobjanina, S. A. (2012), “мӯӈи”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ) [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
  1. Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán
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