йиӈӈк
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Akkala Sami
The spelling of this entry has been normalized from jiŋ̄k according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Akkala Sami or recent spelling standards of the language.
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *(h)eaŋkë, from Proto-Finnic *henki.
Related to Finnish henki, compare Skolt Sami jiõgˈg, Kildin Sami ӣӈӈк (jiŋŋk) and Northern Sami heagga.
Pronunciation
Noun
йиӈӈк (jiŋŋk)
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “jiñk”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование), Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 76