мӯӈи
Mansi
Alternative forms
- [script needed] (mon) – Central Mansi
- [script needed] (mån) – Southern Mansi
Etymology
From Proto-Ugric *mŭna, from Proto-Uralic *muna.[1] Cognates include Hungarian mony, Finnish muna and Estonian muna.
Noun
мӯӈи • (mūŋi) (Northern)
- egg
- testicle
References
- Entry #561 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary.
Further reading
- Afanasʹjeva, K. V.; Sobjanina, S. A. (2012), “мӯӈи”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ) [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
- Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán