йинн

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Akkala Sami

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Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jienë, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *äne. Cognates include Hungarian ének (song) and Finnish ääni, compare Northern Sami jietna and Kildin Sami ӣнн (jinn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

йинн (jinn)

  1. voice

Inflection

Inflection of йинн
Nominative йинн (jinn)
Genitive
singular plural
Nominative йинн (jinn)
Accusative
Genitive
Illative
Locative йӣнӹст[1] (jīnïst)
Comitative
Abessive
Essive
Partitive

References

  1. ^ P. M. Zajkov (1987) “jīni͕-st”, in G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 112

Further reading

  • P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 33