Akkala Sami edit

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from pŭɛ̆ŕŕ 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 *puorë. Compare Skolt Sami pueʹrr, Kildin Sami пӯррь (pūrr’) and Northern Sami buorrẹ.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

пуэррь (puerr’) (comparative пуэрямп, superlative пуэрьмус[1])

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    Synonym: шӣг (šīg)

References edit

  1. ^ P. M. Zajkov (1987) “puɛŕamp, puɛŕmus”, in 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 139

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 150
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “poᵢr”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland