бачуˮ

Nganasan

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *wajŋ, derived from Proto-Uralic *wajŋe (breath, spirit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bat͡ʃuʔ]

Noun

бачуˮ • (bačuʔ)

  1. soul

References

  • N. T. Kosterkina, A. C. Momde, T. Y. Zhdanova (2001) “бачуˮ”, in Словарь нганасанско-русский и русско-нганасанский, St. Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN, page 22