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Kildin Sami
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adverb
мэ̄йт (mējt)
- (interrogative) why? what for?
- Synonym: мэ̄ннгуэйкэ (mēnnguejke)
Pronoun
мэ̄йт (mējt)
- genitive/dative/illative plural of мӣ (mī)
Further reading
- 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