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Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *ealētēk, from Proto-Uralic *elä-.
Related to Finnish elää and Hungarian él. Cognates include Northern Sami eallit and Skolt Sami jiẹʹlled.
Pronunciation
Verb
е̄лле (jiellje)
- to live
2021, A. M. Sapelnikova, “Та̄л А̄ка”, in Голос Севера (приложение) [Voice of the North (appendix)], St Petersburg: Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North, page 275:Элькэ со̄нн е̄лле пэҏт луннҍ.- El’ke sōnn jiellje per̥t lunn’.
- He started to live near the cabin.
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “ʲiel̜l̜eᵟ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “ʲiel̜l̜eᵟ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 59
- N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) “е̄лле”, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)], Русский язык, page 432
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “е̄лле”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway