кыскас

Akkala Sami edit

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from ki̮skas according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Akkala Sami or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *kësŋës (“juniper”).

Compare Skolt Sami kõõskâs, Kildin Sami кэ̄скас (kēskas) and Northern Sami gaskkas.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈkɨskɑs/

Noun edit

кыскас (kyskas)

heather

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading edit

P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 86
Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kõskes”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland