касай

Mansi

Alternative forms
  • [script needed] (käsi) – Central Mansi

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *käčɜ (“knife”)[1]. Cognates include Hungarian kés.

Noun

касай • (kasaj)

  1. (Northern) knife

References
  1. Entry #276 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Further reading
  • Afanasʹjeva, K. V.; Sobjanina, S. A. (2012), “касай”, in Školʹnyj mansijsko-russkij slovarʹ) [Mansi-Russian school dictionary], Khanty-Mansiysk: RIO IRO
  • Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán
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