мэннҍ

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Akkala Sami

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from mɛ̃n˙n˙ according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Akkala Sami or recent spelling standards of the language.
Кӣг мэннҍ.

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *monē, from Proto-Uralic *muna.

Related to Hungarian mony and Finnish muna. Compare Skolt Sami mââʹnn, Kildin Sami маннҍ (mann’) and Northern Sami monni.

Pronunciation

Noun

мэннҍ (menn’)

  1. egg

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • 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 29
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “mann”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland