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Kildin Sami
- я̄һк (jeahk) (obsolete, Itkonen)
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Samic *(h)eakkë (“suddenly”) (compare Skolt Sami jaakkâs and Ter Sami е̄ккс (jiekks)). Related to Finnish äkkiä.
Pronunciation
Noun
е̄һк (jiehk)
- stranger
Inflection
Derived terms
Further reading
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “е̄ххк”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “ʲĕȧɔ̀k̀ᴬ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, 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)], Русский язык, page 78
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “ʲĕȧɔ̀k̀ᴬ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 48