кӯннҍтэ

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Kildin Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *kuontētēk, from Proto-Uralic *kanta-. Cognates include Finnish kantaa and Northern Sami guoddit.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

кӯннҍтэ (kūnn’te)

  1. to bear, to bring, to carry
  2. to transfer, to carry, to transport (somewhere)
  3. to calve, (deer) to fawn
  4. to lay (eggs)

Further reading[edit]

  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) chapter 133, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎[1], Русский язык
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland