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Ter Sami

Etymology

Proto-Samic *toarō, from Proto-Uralic *torɜ. Cognates include Finnish torua, Northern Sami doarru and Kildin Sami туарр (tuarr).

Pronunciation

Noun

тоарра (toârrâ)

  1. war
    • 1961, G. M. Kert, “Чальмны-Варрэ: ki̮sʹsʹe Norvegiesʹt˙”, in P. A. Ariste, V. Z. Panfilov, K. K. Kont, editors, Образцы саамской речи [Samples of the Sami speech]:
      Сӹй нытшэ кохт мӹй ев тувод то̄аррэ.
      They, just like us, do not want war.
      (Note: The spelling has been normalised.)

Inflection

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Further reading

  • G. M. Kert (1961) P. A. Ariste, V. Z. Panfilov, K. K. Kont, editors, Образцы саамской речи [Samples of the Sami speech], Ленинград: Издательство академии наук СССР, page 170
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “tȯarra”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland