таӈкер

Mansi

Alternative forms
  • [script needed] (täŋkėr) (Central Mansi)
  • [script needed] (täŋkėr) (Southern Mansi)

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *šiŋere[1]. Cognates include Hungarian egér, Finnish hiiri and Estonian hiir.

Noun

таӈкер • (taŋkər)

  1. mouse

References
  1. Entry #1006 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

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