niellja

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Lule Sami

Lule Sami numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: niellja
    Ordinal: nälját

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nealjē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *neljä.

Numeral

niellja

  1. four

Inflection

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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