harej

See also: hárej

Ter Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хоре́й (xoréj), itself from a Samoyedic language.

Noun

harej

  1. rod to spur on reindeer

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