ке̄

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ke"

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kea, from Proto-Uralic *ke. Cognates include Ter Sami ке̄, Akkala Sami к̌ӣ (ǩī) and Northern Sami gii.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki̯eː/

Pronoun

ке̄ (kie)

1. (interrogative) who?
2. (relative) who

Inflection

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• ке̄-ля̄ннч (kie-leannč)
• ке̄-не (kie-nje)
• нике̄ (nikie)

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 103
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kie”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 114

Ter Sami

Alternative forms

• kie (Latin script)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kea, from Proto-Uralic *ke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki̯eː/

Pronoun

ке̄

1. (interrogative) who?
2. (relative) who

Inflection

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[4], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kie”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[5], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 114