sis-

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Prefix

sis-

  1. in, inside, within
  2. among

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