Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *mënëtēk, Proto-Uralic *mene-, may be akin to Proto-Indo-European *menH- (compare Welsh myned). Cognates include Northern Sami mannat and Inari Sami moonnâđ.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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мэ̄ннэ (mēnne)

  1. to go

Inflection

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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  • 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)]‎[1], Русский язык, page 201
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “mɛ̮nnɐᵟ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “mɛ̮nnɐᵟ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 246