сӓм

Eastern Khanty

Сӓм.

Alternative forms

• сэм (sem) — Vakh
• сем (sjem) — Vasyugan

Etymology

From Proto-Khanty *säm, from Proto-Uralic *śilmä. Cognates include Northern Khanty сєм (sêm), Northern Mansi сам (sam), Hungarian szem and Finnish silmä.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɛm]

Noun

сӓм (säm) (Surgut)

1. (anatomy) eye

References

• Volkova, A. N., Solovar, V. N. (2016) “сӓм”, in Краткий русско-хантыйский словарь (сургутский диалект) [Short Russian-Khanty Dictionary (Surgut dialect)]‎^[1] (in Russian), Khanty-Mansiysk: Югорский формат, →ISBN, page 30
• Volkova, A. N., Solovar, V. N. (2018) “сӓм”, in Хантыйско-русский тематический словарь (сургутский диалект) [Khanty-Russian Thematic Dictionary (Surgut dialect)]‎^[2] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: РГПУ имени А.И. Герцена, →ISBN, page 18