а̄ммпэ

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *āmpōtēk, compare Northern Sami ábbut.

Verb

а̄ммпэ (āmmpe)

1. to boil over
2. to flood
3. to lose self-control, to get furious

Further reading

• 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 25