боʼк

See also: бок and боқ

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *beg-ja (“fire”). Cognate with Yug боʼк (bɔˀk), Kott piga (“fire”) and Pumpokol buč (“fire”).

Noun

боʼк (bɔˀk) n

  1. fire
    Наʼн боʼк дабиль. (Kureyka dialect)
    Naˀn bɔˀk dabilʲ.
    The bread was burnt.
    (literally, “The fire ate the bread.”)
    Бу богдиӈа тыʼн дуйбина. (Maduyka dialect)
    Bū bɔgdiŋa tɨˀn dujbina.
    He put the cauldron on the fire.
    Боктига ӄадеӈ хаптан. (Sulomay dialect)
    Bɔktiɣa qaːdɛŋ haptán.
    There were spits by the fire.

Pronunciation

Derived terms

  • богдом (bɔkdɔm, “gun”)
  • богдөт (bɔkdot, “hearth, campfire”)
  • богий (bɔɣɨj, “pepper”)
  • богой (bɔɣɔj, “tree bark for kindling fire”)
  • бокдъбс (bɔkdʌbsʲ, “oil lamp, torch”)
  • боклаӈӷат (bɔklʲaŋɢat, “to burn, to set on fire, to singe, to scorch”)
  • бокляӈ (bɔklʲaŋ, “to burn”)
  • моратбок (mɔratbok, “Northern lights”, literally “fire of the sea”)

References

  1. ^ Georg, Stefan (2007) A Descriptive Grammar of Ket (Yenisei-Ostyak) Part 1: Introduction, Phonology, Morphology, Cromwell: Global Oriental, →ISBN, page 68
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta, Nefedov, Andrey (2015) “boˀk”, in Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 124
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “боʼк”, in Словарь кетско-русский и русско-кетский: Учебное пособие для учащихся начальной школы‎[1], 2 edition, Saint-Petersburg: Drofa, →ISBN, page 25
  • Werner, Heinrich (2002) “(2) bɔˀk (I, II)”, in Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 145
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