Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *vivë.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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вӣвв (vīvv)

  1. son-in-law
    Synonym: зя̄һтҍ (zeaht’)

Further reading

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  • N. E. Afanasjeva (2010) chapter 6, in E. G. Gunin, editor, Са̄мь-рӯшш соарнънэгк. Саамско-русский разговорник [Sami-Russian phrasebook], Мурманск, page 16
  • 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