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Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *kirjē, borrowed from Proto-Finnic *kirja.
Related to Finnish kirja, cognates include Northern Sami girji and Skolt Sami ǩeʹrjj
Pronunciation
Noun
кыррьй (kyrr’j)
- book
- Synonym: кнӣга (knīga)
- letter (written message)
- decorative pattern
Inflection
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kir̜̄jᵉ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kir̜̄jᵉ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 129
- 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), Русский язык, page 142
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “кыррьй”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь, Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway