ке̄

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ke"

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kea, from Proto-Uralic *ke. Cognates include Ter Sami ке̄ (kie), Akkala Sami к̌ӣ (ǩī) and Northern Sami gii.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ке̄ (kie)

  1. (interrogative) who?
  2. (relative) who

Inflection

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), 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 103
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kie”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 114

Ter Sami

Alternative forms

  • kie (Latin script)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kea, from Proto-Uralic *ke.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ке̄ (kie)

  1. (interrogative) who?
  2. (relative) who

Inflection

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kie”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 114
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