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1. Nganasan cognates in Uralic

2. North-Samoyedic lexical parallels

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1. Nganasan cognates in Proto-Uralic (UEW, uralonet)

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in UEW                     in HeNg-On

aniʔe  aniʔǝ

aniʔe  aniʔǝ

badìʔe  bǝðiǝ

bait́uʔ bait́ụʔa  bačuɁ

bánka  bǝŋkǝ

bánsa  bǝnsǝ

bântu , bantu bǝntu

bara-                                              bǝruďa

bårəďa , ʙarata-         barǝďa

bása  basa

baʔ  ***

bene  ***

bēʔ  bɨɁ

biŋi , biŋi-n  biŋi

bīʔ  bɨɁ

bóba  bǝbǝ

bobsúdu  ***

boʔbtaʔa                                      ***

čüʔ , tuɁ                                         čuɁ

ďie                                                ***

dinta                                              ďintǝ

                                              hu͡aa

fadụ-    hotǝďa

faemeiʔ ,feaminti hojminti

fála, fuálla                            hu͡alǝ

fan-                                            ***

fantu             ***

fáta                                              hotɨ

fatúa                                              horǝ

faʔụka, h̥ajkə                               huaükǝ

feabemeʔ- ,feabemteʔ-             hejbɨ

feábteŋ  hebtɨ

feaefeai                                       hi͡ai

feája , fjääka                                   ***

fealea                                              helɨǝ

feaŋ                                                hi͡aŋ

fedeʔá-                                            ***

fiéda, héδə                                     hiǝðǝ

filiti-selk                                        hilʲiɁsʲi

filt́i    hilʲči

fira                                                hirǝgǝǝ

firiʔé-,                                             hiriďi

fīʔe- hiriďi

foadai, hōδaj                                    huǝðaj

foda-, fotu-                                      ***

fónkafuŋúbsaŋ, fuŋúsaŋ               hoŋkǝ

fonur-                                              herɨ ?

fonúʔa                                            herɨ

fonuʔá-                                          herɨ

fotu- , foda-                                    ***

fua, fuaja, fuanu                              huǝńiǝ

fụa-gai, fuegai                                 huagaj

fuaja, fuanu, fua                              huǝńiǝ

fuaľiʔé-, fuarú-                                hüarsa                                       

fuálla, fála                                       hu͡alǝ

fuanu, fuaja, fua                              huǝńiǝ

fuarú-, fuaľiʔé-                                hüarsa

fúdar, huturə-                                  ***

fuegai, fụa-gai                                 huagaj

fụit́a                                              ***

fūli  hula

fụu                                                  hüü

h̥ajkə, faʔụka                                 huaükǝ

héδə, fiéda                                       hiǝðǝ

hori                                                ***

hōδaj, foadai                                  huǝðaj

huturə- , fúdar                                ***

imiďi  imiďi

iri  iri

jagiʔe-, jakaľiʔe-                  ***

jale                                       *** ?

jamâ                                    ***

jamajua-                               *** ?

jase  ďesɨ

jenti                                      ďenti

jiľiʔe-                                   ***

jime                                      ďimi

jintụ                                      ***

jobtúaŋ                                 ďebtua

jotụrụ-                                  ďoðürsʲa ?

juragâ                                   ďurǝgǝǝ

jute-                                      ďutɨ

juteda, jutene                       ďutɨnɨ

 kabtu-, kəptu-                     kǝbtuďa

kaibu                                    kajbu

kāle                                      kǝǝlɨ

kaľiŋ                                    ***

kamágu-                                ***

kamu                                      ***

kandeʔa-, kantejea-               kǝntɨďi                 

kanta, kəntə                           kǝntǝ                 

 karajea-, kariʔe-                    kǝrǝďi                   

karbútu-                                 kǝrbuďa

kasu                                        kasu

kátu                                        kǝtu

káulə́sa                                   kaultǝsa

kətukiʔe-                                kǝturǝmu

kidụatu                                   küði͡atu

kinta                                       kintǝ

kita                                         kita

kīt́ada                                     kičǝðǝǝ

koaeʔ-, kôuʔa-                       koiďi             

koaja                                      kuǝďǝ

koare, kûr                               korɨ           

kóduŋ, kotaraʔa                     ***              

kodúʔa                                   ***

kojụʔ, kosaju, kośụa,kósaraʔa kosǝďa                        

kole, kuale, kuəlle                       kolɨ                       

koŋfu                               koŋhu

kou                                 ***

kou, kuåu̯                                    kou                                             

 kōδaj                                          kǝuði͡aj

ku-, kua, kunie, kunijāŋ, kuninu, kuniʔāŋ etc.            

kuˆ̣kụ, kụi                                   küj        

kuˉ̣ʔa-                                         kuǝďa

kụa                                              küǝ

kuandaʔa-                                   kontuďa

kufu, kuho, kuhu                        kuhu                                           

kula kulaʔa

kunsə                                         kunsǝ

kụnụʔa-                                     ***

kúru                                           ***

kutâdandu-                                kutǝðǝsa

kuʔ                                            kuʔ

kuʔa                                           koɁ

küŋgüďa                                    küŋgüďa

kürüďa                                       kürüďa

laban                                          ***

labaŋ                                          ***

lapsa, lāpsə                                labsǝ

latā                                             latǝǝ

loit'ụ, loit́u                                 lohu͡a                            

ľụŋkaju-, ľụŋụʔ-                        lʲuŋgüsʲa

                                             maa

madajâŋ, madujâŋ, makata, matanu maʔ  maɁ etc.                                    

mamaru, mou                           mou                                  

mannaŋ                                    mǝnǝ

manu                                        mǝnu

mâraʔá-                                    ***

marúʔá                                     ***

meai                                         mi͡ai

mende-                                    mɨnsɨ

mêŋ                                         mi

mêʔa-                                      ***

mǝˊrsi̮ʔ                                    mǝrsɨ

mîjiʔé-                                    misʲi

mita, mita                               mitǝ         

móru  mǝru

mundụiśaŋ                                mündüɁsʲa

muniʔe-  mańüɁsʲa (?)

múnka                                            ***

muno-                                            munsa

muráʔka                                          murɨŋga

naduʔ-                                            ***

ńait́ea. ńait́ebtâ, ńait́ene, ńait́eda, ńait́eŋ  ***                                           

naltamiʔe-                                      ńeltǝmǝsɨ

ńamagā , ńámaŋ  nǝmǝgǝǝ

ńame                                              ńemɨ

ńar, ńarabtâ, ńaraŋ                         ńerǝ

narro                                              ***

                                                  ńemɨ

ńejmi̮, njä̂ime                                ńejmɨ

ńenne                                            ***

nerki                                              *** 

ńəntəsa- (ńontəsa-)                      ńonsǝďa

ńi                                                  ńi

nieja                                              ***

ńile-                                                ńilɨďi

ńim                                                ńim

ńimiri-                                            ńimibtisʲi ?

ńindem, ńinden, ńintu, ńinte          ńisɨ

ńini, nini                                        ńini

ńir                                                  ńir

nir                                                  ńir

ńiruŋ                                              ńirü

ńóane                                            ńuǝnɨ

ńomu                                            ńomu

ńot, ńota                                       ńotǝ

noudir-, noudiʔ-                            nǝuðǝsa  ??

ŋaba, ŋafu                                    ŋahu 

ŋabta, ŋâbta                                  ŋabtǝ

ŋaďiʔe-                                        *** ??

ŋait́a                                            ŋačǝ ??

ŋaiwuo, ŋoiwuo                          ŋojbu

ŋama, jaleŋ                                  ***

ŋama, ŋōka                                  ŋuŋkǝ ?

ŋamanie, ŋamaŋ                          ***                                        

ŋamta                                            ŋamtǝ

ŋanaʔbta-                                      ŋanabtaaďa

ŋâŋ                                                ŋaŋ

ŋaŋoďa                                        ŋaŋuǝďǝ

ŋətə-                                            ŋǝtǝďa

ŋətu-, ŋəδü-               ŋǝðusɨ                    

ŋidiʔe-                                        ŋitiďi

ŋilea                                      ŋilʲǝ

ŋileanu                                        ŋilʲǝnu

ŋinaba                                        ŋinǝbǝ

ŋoa                                              ŋua

ŋoajā                                            ***

ŋobta                                          *** ?

ŋomtung, ŋomtuŋ                      ***            

ŋomtụtụ, ŋomtụʔa                      ŋomtüsʲa

ŋụi                                          ŋüj

ŋuta                                          ŋuta

ŋüδa-                                        ŋüði͡asa

sa, soa                                      sǝǝ 

śäime                                        sʲejmɨ

sálta                                            sǝltǝ

sáluŋ                                            ***

sámu                                            sǝmu

saŋsyŋ sɨŋ 

sarụʔa-                                          sarǝďa ??

séla                                               sʲelʲitiǝ ?

sele                                               sɨlɨ

sete                                               sɨtɨ

səltəďa                                         sǝltǝďǝǝ

sieja                                             sʲiǝďǝ

sier                                              sʲiǝr

siľáʔka                                         ***

sinśa                                            sʲinsʲǝ

siru                                              sʲirü

siti                                               sʲiti

suaŋ soŋ

tˊˋīmi                                          ***

                                                 taa

tâ t́ifane                                       ***?

tāda'a-, tatujua-                          tǝtuďa

t́adi-                                            ***

tagaŋ, takada, taka                     takǝǝ etc.                     

t͕ajba, t́ajbəjera                           čajbǝ

takana                                       takǝnu

takaʔ                                     takǝǝ

takaʔ                                     takǝǝ

tandaŋ                                   tǝndǝ

tandaŋ                                   tǝndǝ

tania                                     taaniǝ

tania                                     taaniǝ

tannaŋ                                   tǝnǝ

tanne                                     tamnu

tanne                                     tamnu

tansa                                     ***

tansu                                     ***

tantā-                                    tǝntuďa ?

taŋa                                      taŋ

taŋa                                      tǝŋǝ

taruʔá-                                  tarmǝǝ

temenaŋ                               tɨmini͡a ???

têŋ                                        tɨŋ

təjbu                                     tǝjbu

t́î                                           ***

t́īďə, t́īja                               čiiďǝ

t́īďi                                       ***

t́idiˀ-                                     *** 

t́īðiʔé-                                  čiilʲǝsɨ ?

t́ie                                        čiǝ

t́ieińda                                čǝińďǝ

t́iiʔem-                                 ***

t́īmiʔe-                                  ***

ti̮tiďa                                   tɨtɨďa

t̍iˀ, t̍ı̂ˀ                                     ***

tolar-                                     tolɨďi

tōpsa                                     ***

torātu-  torasa

t́ụ, t́ụa                                     čuǝ

t́ûˈa-                                        čüüďa??

tuaja                                       ***

tui                                           tuj

tụmtụʔa-                                 tumtǝďa

túrku                                       turku

tuta                                         tutǝ

tūʔa-                                       tujsʲa

δÿнтyoзуʜ                               ***

φə˳t̆te hɨtɨ

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2. North-Samoyedic lexical parallels

(Sources: 

Nenets - Tereshchenko 1965, 2003, Barmich 2010

Enets - Sorokina-Bolina 2001, 2009) 

MEANING NGANASAN TUNDRA NENENTS ENETS

to yell, to scream out bеr- war- bar-

bay, gulf - paha paha

to grow - ŋara- aru-

to break (no SW) - taha- taha-

to smile (no SW) bәnɨ- wane- -

to plane, to whittle (SW64 – without En)

kabü- śabar- sebru-

to lead, to conduct bәtia- wad- bаδu-

fire, bonfire (no SW) bәtüə - bаδu-

to be in excess, to be too long; to be unoccupied, to be vacant

bәtә- wata botа

eyebrow, brow (?) - nircie niďu

to sparkle, to shine ďaŋhɨ- jabere- ďobеri-

spider (no SW) - ńibi ńibi

brook, creek; stream - jahako ďohаku

spade, shovel - śiwa śеа

crane kokәrɨ (?) xaŕo kori

to float (no SW) kuďu- - kotu

to hide (no SW) lʲiŋgar lɨŋgar- -

to hide - takalpa- (SW146) tekrugu-

cushion, pillow sәlŋɨ- śurpa- śergu-

trouble, misfortune muаŋ majaʔ (n) maju, maja

cloudberry (no SW, but J81:223 without Ng)

~ ??? Russ. moroshka murɨŋga maraŋga morga

clod, lump; to crumple; to roll up (e.g. a blanket)

mәnu-ðаr mәnu- monu-

to win, to gain (no SW) mәtә- mato- motu-

to limp, to be lame mәčə meda- moδu-

to flicker, to flash; to start flickering

mi͡alʲir- m’alar- m’aga(ða)-  (?)

to pester, to bother, to bore (?) nað-ajsʲüsʲa - nod-huda-

to cut up, to saw up - jihib- ďihiči

to have a rest ńii-btü nɨ-la- nɨ-ta-

lowering, descent - haʔawra- kaara-

to pluck (SW101 – Ng, En) ńiŋkә ńiŋg-ba- ńigu-

aspen (no SW) ńirku ńurka -

to take off (clothes, shoes) - jeka- ďika-

to scrape (SW97?) nоðu-r- ? noðu-

to run, to gallop (animals) nuhә- ńawo-ta- -

to wake up, to awaken numә- ńemaʔhe- -

to wash, to wash oneself - masa- masu-gu-

duck ŋаŋuәďə ŋаŋu -

hoarfrost sʲеsu śeďaʔ (n) -

sea-gull - halew hаlew

leather (no SW) tubаʔkә tоb’owa tоb’a

rigid, hard tuďa- toje -

to bend, to fold tәmtәl- tamdal- -

important huntә pun -

to believe, to believe in hun-tü- pun-lo- pun-ri-

whitefish - śumbaŋ śubоg

to disturb, to stir hurkә- hulco-pa-

FNe kulsu- kole-

to look, to examine, to observe sәŋü-r- - seŋi-

juice čəbtә ťebt tet

to show through; to blow through čuraʔtusa - pomna d’or- pomon

to snort (animals) čura-ir FREQ turo -

fin (of fish) čuәru tora -

to light, to heat (an oven) činiďi - čune-

greedy - maro- moru-

insatiable - ŋaj aju

gadfly; wasp; bee (no SW) hilʲči piľo piľu

back of the head, occiput (no SW) hiriʔi͡a - pirjue

hillock, knoll, mound - lahać- lohi

to believe, to trust hündüʔsʲa  punr- punri-

to come back, to return hursәďi - purzi to-

to boil - piremba- pire-

bed, mattress - waw baa

to cut firewood, to chop firewood hoi-ďi - p’atu

cuckoo koti hut’ij, hut’i huči

to reach, to achieve - tewa- too-

? ornament - madawy maðawy

накова́льня ďeðisʲa jadarć paŋg -

to keep, to preserve - lætra-, letba- lɨtberа-

*jensә™- ’színtelen, átlátszó, világos’ ďeńďajkuә jenzоrpæj, jenzоrtănа

*jånta ’csendes, nyugodt, lassú’ ďontaagə jańik jaddu'o B ’langsam, faul’ (C: 82)

spindle, spinning top; propeller / to rotate; to come and go; to live together with

- peśko ’юла’ pos’rida

conscience, shame / to be ashamed; to be shy 

- wewaraha- boaraha

махать; качать  - labpa- lobtu-

corner   - loxo- lobo-

fence; barrier ďuəlʲir - ďogoraa

to end, to finish, to exhaust sʲüsʲüďa ? susa- sus-

to close, to shut   tәlәďa tala- toru-

угадывать kuŋku- xo- ko-

bend, fold tәmtәlʲir tamdal- ?

feather totә (?) tarʔ tor

toe tori͡а tarka (B2010: 264) ?

(axe, wood-chopper tobәkәә tubka, tɨbka tuka (?))

calm weather, windless weather tunɨ ? - tońi Ch ’still (Wetter)’ (C88)

to sew, to sew to, to fasten - sedba- soðo-

to steal   tolɨďi tal’e- ?

to grow, to increase bәðuаsa waďo- (T65:34) ?

to be jealous, to envy  ďaltәďi jalnaś (T65:835) -

brilliance, shine (to) ďaŋhɨ- jabere- (T03:821) ďoberi-

? owl kәndiʔә hańebco -

cunning kәsәgәә χasajā (L160a) -

barking, bark  - madar- maðu

to prepare, to get ready latәďa - ??? lɨtɨ -(SB09: 219)

sable lʲiðiŋkә ľiďaŋ T ’hód’ ľiðog (SB281), jiδeg ’beaver’

to hide, to escape; to steal lʲiŋgarsa lɨŋgaraŋga- (T89:257)  -

lɨŋg (T65:199)

? PN-E *tel- ’irigy’ - ťida- (T65:657) teði- ’irigykedni’ (SB195)

loon, diver ńuənɨ ńüńa ńeńi (SB182)

to rub, to wipe; to spread, to smear - masa- (T48:144) masu- (SB222)

to forget - jura- ďuru- (SB194)

floor lоču lata lota

to tremble - jaľo ďoldɨ-

to drizzle - pudabte- puðari-

to protect, to guard - letra- lɨtbera-

to shine - jaberɨ- ďeberi-

to understand - xamada- kameða-

to creak ďiritü- jirna- ďirna-