ыгы

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈəɡə/
• Rhymes: -əɡə
• Hyphenation: ы‧гы

Interjection

ыгы • (ygy)

1. aha, yes, yeah (expresses approval)

   ыгы, чын улат вет

   ygy, čyn ulat vet

   yes, you're right

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “ыгы”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna