мавлын

Central Mansi

Etymology

From Proto-Ob-Ugric *meägl, from Proto-Uralic *mälke (“breast”). Cognates include Hungarian mell, Northern Mansi ма̄гыл (māgyl) and Southern Mansi [script needed] (møul).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mɒwlən]

Noun

мавлын (mawlyn) (Konda)

  1. breast

References
  • E. A. Kuzakova (2001) “мавлын”, in Мансийско-русский словарь (кондинский диалект мансийского языка), По рассказу П. К. Чейметова «Ворыяп хумый» («Два охотника») [Mansi-Russian dictionary (Kondinsky dialect of the Mansi language), Based on the story by P. K. Cheymetov “Ворыяп хумый” (“Two Hunters”)]‎, Kondinsky district: local history museum, →ISBN, page 48
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