"mi" meaning in Proto-Uralic

See mi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

Etymology: A relation has been suggested with Proto-Indo-European *mo- (interrogative stem), whence derived Hittite maši- (“how many”) and Tocharian A mänt (“how”). Etymology templates: {{cog|ine-pro|*mo-|pos=interrogative stem}} Proto-Indo-European *mo- (interrogative stem), {{cog|hit|maši-|t=how many}} Hittite maši- (“how many”), {{cog|xto|mänt|t=how}} Tocharian A mänt (“how”) Head templates: {{head|urj-pro|pronoun}} *mi
  1. what (interrogative) Tags: reconstruction
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          "name": "desc"
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        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Samoyedic: *më (see there for further descendants)"
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      "text": "Ugric:"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Mansi:"
    },
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      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mns-nor",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Mansi: ма̄ныр (mānyr)"
    },
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      "depth": 3,
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          "args": {
            "1": "mns-eas",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Eastern Mansi: мятыр (mâtyr)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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            "1": "hu",
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Hungarian: mi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Permic"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kpv",
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          },
          "expansion": "Komi-Zyrian: мый (myj)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Komi-Zyrian: мый (myj)"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "udm",
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          },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Udmurt: ма (ma)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Mordvinic: *me-, *meźə"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "myv",
            "2": "мезе",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Erzya: мезе (meze), мее (meje), мень (meń)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mdf",
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          },
          "expansion": "Moksha: мезе (meze)",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Moksha: мезе (meze)"
    },
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            "1": "smi-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
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      ],
      "text": "Proto-Samic:"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "se",
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          },
          "expansion": "Northern Sami: mii",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Sami: mii"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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          "args": {
            "1": "sma",
            "2": "mij"
          },
          "expansion": "Southern Sami: mij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Southern Sami: mij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "smj",
            "2": "mij"
          },
          "expansion": "Lule Sami: mij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lule Sami: mij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sjt",
            "2": "мӣ"
          },
          "expansion": "Ter Sami: мӣ (mī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ter Sami: мӣ (mī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sjd",
            "2": "мӣ"
          },
          "expansion": "Kildin Sami: мӣ (mī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kildin Sami: мӣ (mī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sia",
            "2": "мӣ"
          },
          "expansion": "Akkala Sami: мӣ (mī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akkala Sami: мӣ (mī)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "urj-fin-pro",
            "2": "*mi"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Finnic: *mi",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Finnic: *mi (see there for further descendants)"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hit",
        "2": "maši-",
        "t": "how many"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "pronoun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "urj-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mi",
  "pos": "pron",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Uralic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "what (interrogative)"
      ],
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        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ],
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        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
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          "args": {
            "1": "syd-pro",
            "2": "*më"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Samoyedic: *më",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Samoyedic: *më (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ugric:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Mansi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mns-nor",
            "2": "ма̄ныр"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Mansi: ма̄ныр (mānyr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Mansi: ма̄ныр (mānyr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mns-eas",
            "2": "мятыр"
          },
          "expansion": "Eastern Mansi: мятыр (mâtyr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Eastern Mansi: мятыр (mâtyr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "mi"
          },
          "expansion": "Hungarian: mi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hungarian: mi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Permic"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kpv",
            "2": "мый"
          },
          "expansion": "Komi-Zyrian: мый (myj)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Komi-Zyrian: мый (myj)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "udm",
            "2": "ма"
          },
          "expansion": "Udmurt: ма (ma)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Udmurt: ма (ma)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "2": "*me-",
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          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Mordvinic: *me-, *meźə",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Mordvinic: *me-, *meźə"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "myv",
            "2": "мезе",
            "3": "мее",
            "4": "мень"
          },
          "expansion": "Erzya: мезе (meze), мее (meje), мень (meń)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Erzya: мезе (meze), мее (meje), мень (meń)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mdf",
            "2": "мезе"
          },
          "expansion": "Moksha: мезе (meze)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Moksha: мезе (meze)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "smi-pro",
            "2": ""
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Samic:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Samic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "se",
            "2": "mii"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Sami: mii",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Sami: mii"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sma",
            "2": "mij"
          },
          "expansion": "Southern Sami: mij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Southern Sami: mij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "smj",
            "2": "mij"
          },
          "expansion": "Lule Sami: mij",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lule Sami: mij"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sjt",
            "2": "мӣ"
          },
          "expansion": "Ter Sami: мӣ (mī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ter Sami: мӣ (mī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sjd",
            "2": "мӣ"
          },
          "expansion": "Kildin Sami: мӣ (mī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kildin Sami: мӣ (mī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sia",
            "2": "мӣ"
          },
          "expansion": "Akkala Sami: мӣ (mī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Akkala Sami: мӣ (mī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "urj-fin-pro",
            "2": "*mi"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-Finnic: *mi",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-Finnic: *mi (see there for further descendants)"
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "t": "how many"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "t": "how"
      },
      "expansion": "Tocharian A mänt (“how”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "urj-pro",
        "2": "pronoun"
      },
      "expansion": "*mi",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Uralic",
  "lang_code": "urj-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Uralic/mi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Uralic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Uralic lemmas",
        "Proto-Uralic pronouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what (interrogative)"
      ],
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        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mi"
}

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