нӯҏҏьт

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

  • нуҏҏьт (nur̥r̥’t)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nuorttē. Cognates include Ter Sami ны̄рьттӭ (nï̄rʼtt’e) and Northern Sami nuorti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuːr̥ʲːtʲ/

Noun

нӯҏҏьт (nūr̥r̥’t)

  1. east

Inflection

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Coordinate terms

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вуэррьял-таввял (vuerr’jal-tavv’al) таввял (tavv’al)
таввь (tavv’)
нуҏҏьт-таввял (nur̥r̥’t-tavv’al)
вуэррьял (vuerr’jal) нӯҏҏьт (nūr̥r̥’t)
вуэррьял-соа̄ййв (vuerr’jal-sååjjv) соа̄ййв (sååjjv)
соа̄ввьй (sååvv’j)
нуҏҏьт-соа̄ййв (nur̥r̥’t-sååjjv)

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
  • 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)]‎[2], Русский язык, page 218
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958), “nūr̜ᵈt̜̀eĭ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 289