олмай

Ter Sami

Alternative forms

  • олмый (olmïj)

Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *ëlmāj.

Pronunciation

Noun

олмай (olmâj)

  1. person

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
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958), “oлma̮i̭”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 319
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