та̄йй

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Kildin Sami

Etymology

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Sometimes compared to Northern Sami dáža and Skolt Sami taaǯǯ.

Pronunciation

Noun

та̄йй (tājj)

  1. foreign country (excluding Russia)
    Synonym: та̄рр (tārr, “foreign country (in general)”)

Inflection

Declension of та̄йй (type I noun, йй-й gradation)
Nominative та̄йй (tājj)
Genitive та̄й (tāj)
Dative-Illative та̄йе (tājje)
Comitative та̄енҍ (tājen’)
singular plural
Nominative та̄йй (tājj) та̄й (tāj)
Accusative та̄й (tāj) та̄етҍ (tājet’)
Genitive та̄й (tāj) та̄е (tāje)
Dative-Illative та̄йе (tājje) та̄етҍ (tājet’)
Locative та̄есьт (tājes’t) та̄енҍ (tājen’)
Comitative та̄енҍ (tājen’) та̄егуэйм (tājeguejm)
Abessive та̄йха (tājxa) та̄еха (tājexa)
Essive та̄йъенҍ (tāj’en’)
Partitive та̄йъе (tāj’e)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “Tɑ̄i̭j”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja ‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 573
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “Tɑ̄i̭j”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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