йымы

Western Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Mari *jŭmə, from Proto-Uralic *juma, ultimately borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyumā́. Cognates include Eastern Mari юмо (jumo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjəmə/
• Rhymes: -əmə
• Hyphenation: йы‧мы

Noun

йымы • (jymy)

1. God
2. god, idol

References

• Savatkova, A. A. (2008) “йымы”, in Slovarʹ gornomarijskovo jazyka [Hill Mari language dictionary] (in Russian), Yoshkar-Ola: Mari publisher, →ISBN