саюв

Tundra Nenets

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *såjə- (“to wage war”) +‎ -ув (-uw°), ultimately from Proto-Uralic *śoďa (“war”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sʌjʉw(ə̥)]
  • Hyphenation: са‧юв

Noun

саюв • (sayuw°)

  1. army, troops

References
  • N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “саюв”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN
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