илэ

From Proto-Yukaghir *ile, compare Omok -ilelem, a common wanderwort across Eurasia, see Mongolian ил (il, “fawn”).

• IPA^(key): /ile/

илэ (ile)

1. reindeer

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Mongolian ил (il, “out in the open”).

илэ • (ile)

1. explicitly, openly

   Antonym: уоран (uoran, “secretly”)

2. in reality

• илэ-бодо (ile-bodo, “openly”)

• дьиҥ (jiñ, “real”)