вуэннч

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *oańčē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ońća of Proto-Indo-Iranian origin. Cognates include Northern Sami oažži and Ter Sami vïennǯe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvu̯ɛnːt͡ʃʲ/

Noun

вуэннч (vuennč)

  1. meat, flesh
  2. muscle

Further reading

  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985), R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎[1], Русский язык, page 62
  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland