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Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *kurttē (“loon”).
Compare Northern Sami kurtte (“meat from slaughtered animal's neck”) and Lule Sami gurtte (“red-throated loon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
куҏҏьт (kur̥r̥’t)
- (obsolete) neck flesh of a reindeer
Inflection
This noun 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