шим

Ingush

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *šin₂. Cognates include Bats შიჼ (šĩ) and Chechen шин (šin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃim/

Noun

шим • (šimclass bd (ergative шамаро̄, instrumental шамарца, plural шамараш)

  1. udder

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Malʹsagov, Zaurbek K. (1925), Ингушская грамматика [Ingush Grammar]‎[1] (in Russian), 1nd edition, Vladikavkaz: Printing house Svet, page 207
  • Nichols, Johanna B. (2004), “шим”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 186a
  • Bekova, A. I.; et al. (2009), “шим”, in Ingušsko-russkij slovarʹ [Ingush–Russian Dictionary], Nalchik: Ingušskij NII GN, page 860a