огдэ

Ket

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔɡ˩˧.dɛ˧˩][1]

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *oɢd (outer ear). Perhaps distantly cognate with Navajo ajaaʼ (outer ear), see the Proto-Yeniseian entry for more.

Historical forms

  • 18th century Ket: ókden (Müller, Pallas), hokten (Pallas)
  • 19th century Ket: okd (Adelung)

Noun

огдэ (ɔ́gdɛn (plural огдэн (ɔ́gdɛn) or огдэӈ (ɔ́gdɛŋ))

  1. (anatomy) ear
    • c. 1966, A. P. Dulzon, Кетские сказки (sig. ксд) line 93:[2]
      Баамт огдэ тыдовӷон.
      Baːm-t ɔgdɛ tɨdɔvʁɔn.
      The old woman's ear[s] went deaf.

See also

  • Yeniseian entry guidelines § Historical bibliography

References

  1. ^ Georg, Stefan (2007), A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak) Part 1: Introduction, Phonology, Morphology, Cromwell: Global Oriental, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 71

Further reading

  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), “okde”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 271
  • Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), “*ogdʌ/*oqtʌ”, in Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), volume 1, Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 510
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), “огдэ”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы[1], 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 71
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), “ɔ́gdɛnɛn/ɔ́gdɛnan”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 31
  • Werner, Heinrich (2005), “ear (aures)”, in Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 292