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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *xima-ŋsa
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: snow
Russian meaning: снег
Evenki: imana
Even: ịmъ̣nrъ̣
Negidal: ịmana
Spoken Manchu: nimaŋǝ (2025)
Literary Manchu: nimaŋgi
Jurchen: hima-ŋi (17)
Ulcha: sịmana, sịmata
Orok: sịmana, sịmata
Nanai: sịmana, sịmata
Oroch: imasa
Udighe: imaha
Solon: imanda
Comments: See ТМС 1, 312-313 (all languages reflect also various verbs derived from the root *xima-). Cf. also Evn. irpi ( < *xirpi) 'snow' (folkl.) (ТМС 1, 328).
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