Wiktionary

кэ̄нн

Kildin Sami edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Samic *kënë; compare Inari Sami konnâ (“lichen”).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

кэ̄нн (kēnn)

  1. dandruff

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
  • 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 147
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “кэ̄нн”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
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