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дьу

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Even

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Etymology

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Akin to Evenki дю (ʒu), Nanai дё (ʒo).

Noun

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дьу (ʒu)

  1. house

Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yagï. Cognate to Khakas чаа (çaa, “war”), etc.

Noun

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дьу • (dʹu)

  1. war

See also

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See also
  • дьаг (dʹag, “fight, war”) (Chelkan)
  • дьыг (dʹïg, “enemy, war”), дьу (dʹu) (Kumandy)
  • чаа (čaa, “fight”) (Kumandy)

References

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  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “дьу”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN, page 213