гуй
Dungan
Etymology 1
Cognate to Standard Mandarin 鬼 (guǐ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuei⁵¹/
Noun
гуй • (guy) (II)
Etymology 2
Cognate to Standard Mandarin 國／国 (guó).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuei²⁴/
Noun
гуй • (guy) (I)
Erzya
Etymology
From Proto-Mordvinic *kuj, inherited from Proto-Uralic *kije or *küje. Cognates include Moksha куй (kuj), Finnish kyy (“viper”), dialectal Estonian küü (“slowworm”), Udmurt кый (kyj), Hungarian kígyó (“snake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡuj/
Noun
гуй • (guj)
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (...) |
гуй (guj) | гуйть (gujť) |
| genitive (of ...) |
гуень (gujeń) | — |
| dative (to ...) |
гуйнень (gujneń) | — |
| ablative (than ...) |
гуйде (gujde) | — |
| inessive (in ...) |
гуйсэ (gujsë) | — |
| elative (out of ...) |
гуйстэ (gujstë) | — |
| illative (into ...) |
гуйс (gujs) | — |
| prolative (through ...) |
гуйга (gujga) | — |
| translative (becoming ...) |
гуйкс (gujks) | — |
| comparative (like ...) |
гуйшка (gujška) | — |
| abessive (without ...) |
гуйтеме (gujteme) | — |
References
- B. A. Serebrennikov; R. N. Buzakova; M. V. Mosin (1993), “гуй”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN
- Entry #302 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.