е̄ммьне

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *eanëm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈji̯emʲːnʲʲe/

Noun

е̄ммьне (jiemm’nje)

1. land, territory
   • 22-05-2020, Геннадий Лукин, “Суммь я̄лл са̄мен”, in Rus4All‎^[1], archived from the original on 21-05-2022:

     Пе̄ййв пэ̄ййян, е̄ммьне а̄ввт.

     Piejjv pējjjan, jiemm’nje āvvt.

     The sun rose, warmed the earth.

2. country, land
3. soil
4. the Earth

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Adjective

е̄ммьне (jiemm’nje)

1. earth

Derived terms

• е̄ммьне ма̄дт (jiemm’nje mādt)
• е̄ммьне э̄ля (jiemm’nje ēlja)

 

Further reading

• 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 79
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland