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Kildin Sami
Etymology
From earlier туэйе (tuejje), from Proto-Samic *toajētēk.
Verb
тӯйе (tūjje)
- to grab, to kill (of a predator)
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland