| 释义 |
Nenets|ˈnɛnɛts|
Pl. Nentsi, Nentsy.
[a. Russ. Nénets, pl. Néntsy.]
A Samodian (formerly Samoyedic) people inhabiting the far north-east of Europe and the north of Siberia; a member of this people; their language.
[1886Encycl. Brit. XXI. 251/1 The names assumed by the Samoyedes themselves are Hazovo and Nyänyäz.] 1944Gregory & Shave U.S.S.R. iv. 162 Occupying territory lying roughly between that of the Palæo-Asiatic groups and the groups of Finnish origin are the peoples commonly known in the past as the Samoyedes, although now more correctly named Nentsi and Ostyak Samoyedes. Ibid. viii. 286 The..Nentsi are nomadic tent dwellers. 1954Pei & Gaynor Dict. Ling. 189 Samoyedic..consists of Samoyed, called Nenets by the speakers themselves (with various local dialects), Yurak, Kamassin and Tagvy. 1957Encycl. Brit. XX. 598/1 The earliest known inhabitants of Siberia were the Finno-Ugrian Nentsy. 1962Amer. Speech XXXVII. 68 The phonemic systems of five languages of the Samoyed subgroup (Nenets, Nganasan, Enets, Sel'Kup, Kamas). 1967D. S. Parlett Short Dict. Lang. 107 The Northern language [of Samoyedic] has three dialects: Yurak (Nenets) with Taiga and Tundra variants, Yenisei (Enets) and Tavgi (Nganasan). 1968S. P. Dunn tr. Diószegi's Pop. Beliefs & Folklore Trad. Siberia 123 An ‘Enetsized’ Nenets called Yar. 1968Encycl. Brit. XVI. 210/2 The Nenets people, a Finno-Ugrian group formerly known as the Samoyed, make their living chiefly by reindeer herding. 1972Language XLVIII. 206 Soviet scholars usually distinguish three languages: Nenets (‘Yurak Samoyed’), Enets..and Nganasan. |