тылльй

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tiljā, borrowing from North Germanic (compare Old Norse þilja), from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ.

Cognates include Inari Sami tiljá, Northern Sami dilljá and Finnish teljo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɨʎː/

Noun

тылльй (tyll’j)

  1. (boats, obsolete) thwart (oarsman’s transverse seat)

Usage notes

  • The word is known only in Itkonen's phonetic transcription, and does not appear in later dictionaries.

Inflection

Declension of тылльй (type I noun, лльй-льй gradation)
Nominative тылльй (tyll’j)
Genitive тыльй (tyl’j)
Dative-Illative тыллья (tyll’ja)
Comitative тыльенҍ (tyl’jen’)
singular plural
Nominative тылльй (tyll’j) тыльй (tyl’j)
Accusative тыльй (tyl’j) тыльетҍ (tyl’jet’)
Genitive тыльй (tyl’j) тылье (tyl’je)
Dative-Illative тыллья (tyll’ja) тыльетҍ (tyl’jet’)
Locative тыльесьт (tyl’jes’t) тыльенҍ (tyl’jen’)
Comitative тыльенҍ (tyl’jen’) тыльегуэйм (tyl’jeguejm)
Abessive тыльйха (tyl’jxa) тыльеха (tyl’jexa)
Essive тылльенҍ (tyll’jen’)
Partitive тыллье (tyll’je)

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), “tᴉ̑ĺ̀ĺ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland