Kildin Sami

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *lëvńē, likely of substrate origin. Cognates include Skolt Sami lâuʹŋŋ and Lule Sami lavnnje.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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лаввьн (lavv’n)

  1. turf, sod
  2. soil
    Synonym: е̄ммьне (jiemm’nje)
  3. peat
    Synonyms: ко̄ҏҏт (kōr̥r̥t), рэбп (rebp), коа̄ррп (kåårrp)

Inflection

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Inflection of лаввьн
Nominative лаввьн (lavv’n)
Genitive лавьн (lav’n)
Singular Plural
Nominative лаввьн (lavv’n) лавьн (lav’n)
Accusative лавьн (lav’n) лэвьнэтҍ (lev’net’)
Genitive лавьн (lav’n) лэвьнэ (lev’ne)
Illative лаввна (lavvna) лэвьнэтҍ (lev’net’)
Locative лавьнэсьт (lav’nes’t) лэвьнэнҍ (lev’nen’)
Comitative лэвьнэнҍ (lev’nen’) лэвьнэгуэйм (lev’neguejm)
Abessive лавьнха (lav’nxa) лэвьнэха (lev’nexa)
Essive лаввьнэнҍ (lavv’nen’)
Partitive лаввьнэ (lavv’ne)
Possessive forms
(Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Sposs}}} {{{p1_Sposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}}
(Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • 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) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎[2], Русский язык, page 152
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “лȧ̮ɯ̭̄ŋ͕ᵉ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 199
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