маньси

Mansi

Uralic (Ob-Ugric)

FamilyUralic (Ob-Ugric) Speakers~940 ScriptCyrillic CountriesRussia (Khanty-Mansi AO) Official inKhanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (recognized) Vitalityseverely endangered ISO 639-3mns

Mansi (formerly 'Vogul') is a critically endangered Ob-Ugric Uralic language of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug in western Siberia. Despite its small modern speaker base (~940), Mansi is the closer relative of Hungarian than its sister language Khanty, and the Mansi-Khanty-Hungarian connection (the Ugric branch) is one of the classic distant-discovery cases of historical linguistics. Mansi has agglutinative morphology and vowel harmony.

Where it is spoken

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87 core words in Mansi

Water

вит

wit

Fire

най

naj

Sun

хо̄тал

xoːtal

Moon

э̄тпос

eːtpos

Star

сов

sow

Night

э̄т

eːt

Rain

ракв

rakʷ

Snow

тӯйт

tuːjt

Wind

вот

wot

Earth

ма

ma

Stone

а̄хвтас

aːχʷtas

Mountain

нёр

ɲoːr

Sea

ся̄рысь

sʲaːrɪsʲ

Mother

ся̄нь

ɕaːnʲ

Father

а̄сь

aːsʲ

Daughter

а̄ги

aːɣi

I

ам

am

You

наӈ

naŋ

We

ма̄н

maːn

Name

нам

nam

Person

элмхолас

elmχolas

Head

пуӈк

puŋk

Eye

сам

sam

Ear

паль

palʲ

Nose

нёл

ɲɵl

Mouth

сӯп

suːp

Tooth

пуӈк

puŋk

Tongue

не̄лум

neːlum

Hand

ка̄т

kaːt

Foot

ла̄гыл

laːɣɪl

Heart

сым

sɨm

Bone

лув

luw

Blood

ке̄лп

keːlp

Poop

пось

posʲ

Love

э̄рупса

eːrupsa

Tree

йӣв

jiːw

Dog

амп

amp

Cat

кати

kati

Fish

хӯл

χuːl

Bird

товлыӈ ӯй

towlɪŋ uːj

Butterfly

ла̄панты

laːpantɪ

Egg

мӯӈи

muːŋi

Bear

во̄рто̄лнут

woːrtoːlnut

Horse

лӯв

luːw

House

кол

kol

Milk

сяквит

ɕakwit

Honey

ма̄г

maːɣ

Salt

солвал

solwal

Wine

вина

wina

Iron

ке̄р

keːr

Silk

я̄рмак

jaːrmak

Book

кнӣга

kniːɣa

Eat

тэ̄ӈкве

teːŋkwe

Drink

аюӈкве

ajuŋkwe

Sleep

хуюӈкве

xujuŋkwe

One

акв

akw

Two

китыг

kʲitəɣ

Three

хурум

xurum

Four

нила

nila

Five

ат

at

Hundred

са̄т

saːt

Hello

пася

paɕa

Thank you

пӯмасипа

puːmasipa

Good

ёмас

jomas

New

йильпи

jilʲpi

Red

вы̄гыр

wɪːɣɪr

White

войкан

wojkan

Black

сэ̄мыл

seːmɪl

Green

няртпумоспа

ɲartpumospa

Blue

атырхари

ˈatɪrχari

Cuckoo

куккук

kukˈkuk

Tea

ся̄й

ɕaːj

Coffee

копе

kope

Sugar

са̄ккар

saːkːar

Sources

Words compared

Compared with languages in the same classification: Uralic (Ob-Ugric)

Meaning MansiKhantyKildin SámiLivonianIrulaProto-UralicUdmurt
Water вит /wit/ йиңк /jiŋk/ ча̄дзь /tʃaːdz/ vež /vɛʒ/ nīr /niːɾ/ *wete /wete/ ву /vu/
Fire най /naj/ тут /tut/ то̄лл /toːlː/ tūl /tuːl/ tī /tiː/ *tule /tule/ тыл /tɨl/
Sun хо̄тал /xoːtal/ хатәл /xatəl/ пе̄ййв /peːjjv/ pǟva /pæːva/ čūriyen /tʃuːɾijen/ *kaja /kaja/ шунды /ʃundɨ/
Moon э̄тпос /eːtpos/ тылащ /tɯlaɕ/ ма̄нн /maːnn/ kūʼ /kuː/ niḷā /niɭaː/ *kuŋe /kuŋe/ толэзь /tolezʲ/
Star сов /sow/ хус /xus/ та̄ссьт /taːɕːt/ tēḑ /teːdʲ/ naṭčattiram /naʈtʃatːiɾam/ *täštä /tæʃtæ/ кизили /kizʲili/
Night э̄т /eːt/ ат /at/ ыйй /ɨjː/ īe /iːɛ/ ravu /ravu/ *üje /yje/ уй /uj/
Rain ракв /rakʷ/ йєрт /jer̃t/ аббьр /abːr/ vīmõ /ˈviːmɤ/ — — зор /zor/
Snow тӯйт /tuːjt/ ӆоньсь /ɬoɲsʲ/ вэ̄дз /veːdz/ lum /lum/ — *lume /lume/ лымы /lɨmɨ/
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