jieby

Daur

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *ʒabị, compare Solon дяви, Evenki дяв (ʒaw), but also Khalkha Mongolian завь (zavʹ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃebʲ/, [t͡ʃeβʲ]

Noun

jieby

  1. boat
    Ter tursenginy nek jieby auj bas nek huuy turgundeej Urgungeey jiebier gerteny yaulgaagweer boljie.
    The relative got a boat and hired another man and arranged to take Urgungee home by boat.
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