ю̄лльк

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Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *juolkē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jalka. Compare Northern Sami juolgi and Finnish jalka.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ю̄лльк (jūll’k)

  1. leg

Declension

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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
  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎, Русский язык, page 429
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “ю̄лльк”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway