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Skolt Sami
Etymology
Derived from a North Germanic language, compare Norwegian and Swedish falk (“falcon”).
Cognate with Kildin Sami ва̄лль (vāll’), Inari Sami välli and Northern Sami fálli.
Pronunciation
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Noun
väʹll
- hawk
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
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “vȧ͕l̜̄l̜ᵉ̇”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 716a