вуппт

Akkala Sami

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Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuoptë, from Proto-Uralic *ëpte.

Cognates include Finnish hapsi, compare Northern Sami vuokta and Skolt Sami vuõptt.

Pronunciation

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Noun

вуппт (vuppt) (plural вупт)

a single hair
hair (cover of hair on a human head); head of hair

Inflection

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P. M. Zajkov (1987) “vup̄t, vupt”, 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, pages 109, 182
Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “vuopt”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland