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Kildin Sami
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Samic *kuolē, from Proto-Uralic *kala.
Related to Finnish kala and Hungarian hal. Cognates include Northern Sami guolla and Skolt Sami kueʹll.
Pronunciation
Noun
кӯлль (kūll’)
- fish
Inflection
Further reading
- N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект), Русский язык, page 131
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “кӯлль”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь, Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kū͕l̜l̜ᵉ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kū͕l̜l̜ᵉ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 172