ка̄лле

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kālētēk, compare Northern Sami gállit (“to wade”).

Verb

ка̄лле (kāll’e)

  1. to wander

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • G. M. Kert (1986), V. V. Vinokurova, E. N. Samojlova, editors, Словарь саамско-русский и русско-саамский [Sámi-Russian and Russian-Sámi dictionary], Ленинград: Просвещение
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