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Kildin Sami
Etymology
From чальм (čal’m, “eye”) + ря̄ммчлэм (reammčlem) + -пайй (-pajj, “a period of time; an event”), compare Skolt Sami čâʹlmmreäpččleʹm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʲalʲmrʲe̯amːt͡ʃʲlɛmpajː/
Noun
чальмря̄ммчлэмпайй (čal’mreammčlempajj)
- (obsolete) blink of an eye
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “t́š́ȧ̮l̜̄m-rėȧm̄ᵈ́t́š́лəm-bȧ̮i̭j”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland