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варӷ

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Southern Selkup

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Regional variants of варӷ
Chumel dialects
Narym варӷ (warģ)
Tyuj dialects
Upper Ob уарх (uarx)

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Selkup *warqə, from Proto-Samoyedic *årkå.

Cognates include Northern Selkup вәрӄы (wərqy), Tundra Nenets ӈарка (ŋarka) and Kamassian урго (urgo).

Adjective

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варӷ (warģ) (Narym)

  1. big
    • 2022, Grigorij Korotkih, Современный язык нарымских селькупов (overall work in Russian), page 24:
      Мат табэна́ндо варӷ э̄як хомбла́ пот кунд шаӄ.
      Mat tabenándo warģ ējak xomblá pot kund šaq.
      I'm five years older (lit. bigger) than her.

Further reading

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  • I. A. Korobeynikova (2020) Родное слово [Native word], Tomsk: Аграф-Пресс; Вайар, →ISBN, page 48 of 240