kielâ

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Inari Sami

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *kielë, from Proto-Uralic *käle.

Noun

kieḷâ

  1. language
Inflection
Even â-stem, -l gradation
Nominative kieḷâ
Genitive kielâ
Singular Plural
Nominative kieḷâ kielah
Accusative kielâ kielâid
Genitive kielâ kieˈlâi
kielâi
Illative kieḷân kieláid
Locative kielâst kielâin
Comitative kieláin kieˈlâiguin
Abessive kieˈlâttáá kieˈlâittáá
Essive kiellân
Partitive kiellâd
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
Derived terms
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

Etymology 2

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Noun

kieḷâ

  1. trap, snare
Inflection
Even â-stem, -l gradation
Nominative kieḷâ
Genitive kielâ
Singular Plural
Nominative kieḷâ kielah
Accusative kielâ kielâid
Genitive kielâ kieˈlâi
kielâi
Illative kieḷân kieláid
Locative kielâst kielâin
Comitative kieláin kieˈlâiguin
Abessive kieˈlâttáá kieˈlâittáá
Essive kiellân
Partitive kiellâd
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
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