yiy

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yāy. Compare to Kyrgyz жай (jay).

Pronunciation

• (Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /jiː/, /jij/

Noun

yiy (3rd person possessive yiyi, plural yiyler)

1. summer

   Antonyms: gış, qış

2. spring

Usage notes

1. When it takes the locative and the relative suffix, it becomes yiyin-.

Derived terms

• yiyin (“at summer”)
• baş yiy (“beginning of summer”)

References

• Potanin, G.N. (1893) “ий”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 428
• Yanchuk, Mikola Andriyovich (1893) “и”, in Этнографическое ОбозрѢніе: Императорскаго Общества Любителей Естествознанія, Антропологіи и Этнографіи [Ethnographical Review: Imperial Society of Lovers of Natural History, Anthropology and Ethnography]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Publication of the Ethnographic Department, page 34
• Rockhill, William Woodville (1894) Diary of a journey through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892, Washington: Smithsonian Institution, page 373
• Poppe, Nicholas (1953). Remarks on The Salar Language. Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 16(3/4), 438–477. [2]

page=195 Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Kakuk, S. (1962). “Un Vocabulaire Salar.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14, no. 2: 173–96. [3]

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “ji”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 357
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985) “ji”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎^[4], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 119
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “ji”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 78
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “jiː”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[5], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 127
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “baš yi”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 36
• “yii” in Ölmez, Mehmet (2012 December) “Oğuzların En Doğudaki Kolu: Salırlar ve Dilleri [The Easternmost Branch of the Oghuzs: Salars and Their Language]”, in Türk Dili (in Turkish), volume CII, number 732, pages 38-43

• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014) “yi”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader]‎^[6], 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 22