sammi

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Finnish

Pronunciation

Noun

sammi (dialectal, archaic, rare)

  1. Alternative form of sampo
    • 1908, Elias Lönnrot, quoting Martiska Karjalaińi, “97. Lonkka. Lönnrot A II 5, n. 22. - 1834.”, in A. R. Niemi, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Vienan läänin runot. Kalevalanaineiset kertovaiset runot‎, volume I1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 170–174:
      Tuonne salvo salvetan
      Yheksän lukon taaks⌈e⌉.
      Siitä P em[äntä]
      Sai on sammen kirjotuksi;
      Syötti mieh[en syöneheksi],
    • 1929, D. E. D. Europeaus, quoting Simana Sissonen, Simana Huohvanainen, “679. Ilomantsi. Eur. G, n. 646. -45. Megrijärvi.”, in A. R. Niemi, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Raja- ja Pohjois-Karjalan runot. 1, Kalevalanaiheiset kertovaiset runot‎, volume VII1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura:
      Latjaili laivan täyen,
      Saatto suuren sammen täyen,
      Laitto laivansa merelle,
      Saatto sammen lainehille.

Anagrams

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic, from Proto-Afroasiatic *sǔm-/*sǐm-.

Noun

sammi

  1. namesake (one who is named after another)
  2. namesake (one who shares a name with another)

References

  • “sammi” In: Abdullah Umar Mansur (1985) Qaamuska Afsoomaliga.
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