мар̌

Nivkh

Regional variants of мар̌
Sakhalin dialects
East Sakhalin мар̌
North Sakhalin мор̌
South Sakhalin мар̌
Amur dialects
Lower Amur мор
Proto-forms
Proto-Nivkh *mo-r

Etymology

From Proto-Nivkh *me-, *mi- (“two”), with the numeral classifier for animals *-r.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mar̥/, [ˈmar̥˔]

Numeral

мар̌ (mař)

  1. (East Sakhalin, South Sakhalin, cardinal numbers) two (for counting animals)
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