хӯсь

See also: хуʼсь

Northern Mansi

Alternative forms

  • хӯщ (hūś)

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Uralic *kaća (young unmarried man).[1] Cognates include Hungarian hős.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈχuːɕ], [ˈxuːɕ]
  • Hyphenation: хӯсь
  • Rhymes: -uːɕ

Noun

хӯсь (hūsʹ)(Sosva, Sygva)

  1. servant
  2. (card games) jack, knave

See also

Playing cards in Northern Mansi · касыр ёнгил (kasyr ëngil) (layout · text)
тус (tus) китло̄мт (kitlōmt), китыг (kityg) хӯрумло̄мт (hūrumlōmt) нилало̄мт (nilalōmt) атло̄мт (atlōmt) хо̄тло̄мт (hōtlōmt) са̄тло̄мт (sātlōmt)
нёлоловло̄мт (nëlolovlōmt) онтоловло̄мт (ontolovlōmt) ловло̄мт (lovlōmt) хӯсь (hūsʹ) нэ̄на̄й (nè̄nāj), на̄й (nāj) хо̄н (hōn), о̄тыр (ōtyr) джо̄кер (džōker)

References

  1. ^ Entry #211 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  • Mansi Dictionary of Munkácsi and Kálmán [1]