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Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *rājδō, from Proto-Germanic *raidō. Related to English road and Finnish raito.
Cognates include Northern Sami ráidu and Skolt Sami räidd.
Pronunciation
Noun
ра̄ййт (rājjt)
- line, string of reindeer
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
- →? Russian: райда (rajda)
Further reading
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “ràī̭ᵈtᴬ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 416
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “ràī̭ᵈtᴬ”, in 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) “ра̄ййт”, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)], Русский язык, page 287
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “ра̄ййт”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway}