вуэрьпэсь

Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *oarpēs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃órbʰos, possibly through Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hárbʰas.

Related to Finnish orpo. Compare Northern Sami oarbbis and Skolt Sami vuẹʹrbes.

Noun

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вуэрьпэсь (vuer’pes’)

  1. (obsolete) orphan

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Further reading

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  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “ᵛuər̜bes̜”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 772
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “ᵛuər̜bes̜”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland