Tundra Nenets[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ню (nyu, “child”) + -савэй (-sawey°).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [nʲʉːsʌwæj(ə̥)]
- Hyphenation: ню‧са‧вэй
Adjective[edit]
ню̄савэй • (nyūsawey°) (comparative ню̄савэярка)
- child-having
References[edit]
- Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 33