чыэннӭ

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Ter Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *čoanē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ćona. Cognates include Southern Sami tjåenieh and Kildin Sami чуэннҍ (čuenn’) (obsolete). Related to Northern Sami čoanohas.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

чыэннӭ (čïenn’e) (čyenn˙e)

  1. type of toboggan or sledge without runners, suitable for carrying goods or people in deep snow, usually drawn by a man or a reindeer

Inflection[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

  • 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