"nä" meaning in Proto-Samoyedic

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Noun

Etymology: Said to be from Proto-Uralic *niŋä, but the phonetic correspondence is irregular. Perhaps instead related to Proto-Finno-Ugric *näxe- (“to marry”), whence Finnish nainen (“woman”). Etymology templates: {{inh|syd-pro|urj-pro|*niŋä}} Proto-Uralic *niŋä, {{cog|fiu-pro|*näxe-|t=to marry}} Proto-Finno-Ugric *näxe- (“to marry”), {{cog|fi|nainen|t=woman}} Finnish nainen (“woman”) Head templates: {{head|syd-pro|noun}} *nä
  1. woman Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-nä-syd-pro-noun-zy5b~x7w Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Samoyedic entries with incorrect language header
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nio",
            "2": "ны"
          },
          "expansion": "Nganasan: ны (nɨ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nganasan: ны (nɨ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Enets:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enf",
            "2": "нэ",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Forest Enets: нэ (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Forest Enets: нэ (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enh",
            "2": "нэ",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Tundra Enets: нэ (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tundra Enets: нэ (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Nenets:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syd-fne",
            "2": "не̄"
          },
          "expansion": "Forest Nenets: не̄ (nyē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Forest Nenets: не̄ (nyē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yrk",
            "2": "не"
          },
          "expansion": "Tundra Nenets: не (nye)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tundra Nenets: не (nye)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sel-pro",
            "2": "*nä"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Selkup: *nä",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Selkup: *nä"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sel-nor",
            "2": "нӓля",
            "der": "1",
            "tr": "nälja"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Selkup: нӓля (nälja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Selkup: нӓля (nälja), нӓя (näja, “daughter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sel-sou",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Southern Selkup:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Southern Selkup:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Narym: нэ (ne, “daughter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Upper Ob: ниэ (nie)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xas",
            "2": "не"
          },
          "expansion": "Kamassian: не (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kamassian: не (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zkb",
            "2": "не",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Koibal: не (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Koibal: не (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mtm",
            "2": "не",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Mator: не (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mator: не (ne), нӓ (nä)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syd-pro",
        "2": "urj-pro",
        "3": "*niŋä"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uralic *niŋä",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fiu-pro",
        "2": "*näxe-",
        "t": "to marry"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finno-Ugric *näxe- (“to marry”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "nainen",
        "t": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish nainen (“woman”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Said to be from Proto-Uralic *niŋä, but the phonetic correspondence is irregular. Perhaps instead related to Proto-Finno-Ugric *näxe- (“to marry”), whence Finnish nainen (“woman”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syd-pro",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "*nä",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Samoyedic",
  "lang_code": "syd-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/nä",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Samoyedic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "woman"
      ],
      "id": "en-nä-syd-pro-noun-zy5b~x7w",
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nä"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nio",
            "2": "ны"
          },
          "expansion": "Nganasan: ны (nɨ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nganasan: ны (nɨ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Enets:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enf",
            "2": "нэ",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Forest Enets: нэ (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Forest Enets: нэ (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enh",
            "2": "нэ",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Tundra Enets: нэ (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tundra Enets: нэ (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Nenets:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "syd-fne",
            "2": "не̄"
          },
          "expansion": "Forest Nenets: не̄ (nyē)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Forest Nenets: не̄ (nyē)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "yrk",
            "2": "не"
          },
          "expansion": "Tundra Nenets: не (nye)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tundra Nenets: не (nye)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sel-pro",
            "2": "*nä"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Selkup: *nä",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Selkup: *nä"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sel-nor",
            "2": "нӓля",
            "der": "1",
            "tr": "nälja"
          },
          "expansion": "⇒ Northern Selkup: нӓля (nälja)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "⇒ Northern Selkup: нӓля (nälja), нӓя (näja, “daughter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sel-sou",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Southern Selkup:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Southern Selkup:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Narym: нэ (ne, “daughter”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Upper Ob: ниэ (nie)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xas",
            "2": "не"
          },
          "expansion": "Kamassian: не (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kamassian: не (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zkb",
            "2": "не",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Koibal: не (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Koibal: не (ne)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mtm",
            "2": "не",
            "tr": "ne"
          },
          "expansion": "Mator: не (ne)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mator: не (ne), нӓ (nä)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syd-pro",
        "2": "urj-pro",
        "3": "*niŋä"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uralic *niŋä",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fiu-pro",
        "2": "*näxe-",
        "t": "to marry"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finno-Ugric *näxe- (“to marry”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "nainen",
        "t": "woman"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish nainen (“woman”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Said to be from Proto-Uralic *niŋä, but the phonetic correspondence is irregular. Perhaps instead related to Proto-Finno-Ugric *näxe- (“to marry”), whence Finnish nainen (“woman”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "syd-pro",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "*nä",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Samoyedic",
  "lang_code": "syd-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Samoyedic/nä",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Samoyedic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Samoyedic lemmas",
        "Proto-Samoyedic nouns",
        "Proto-Samoyedic terms derived from Proto-Uralic",
        "Proto-Samoyedic terms inherited from Proto-Uralic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "woman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nä"
}

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