Kildin Sami

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Коа̄сс

Etymology

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Perhaps a loanword from Karelian kissa.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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коа̄сс (kååss)

  1. cat
    Synonym: куэшшьк (kuešš’k)Ārʹsjogk

Inflection

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

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References

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  1. ^ Michael Rießler (2009) chapter 74261616259862104, in Kildin Saami vocabulary, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Further reading

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  • A. A. Antonova (2014) A.M. Agejeva, S.N. Galkin, D.M. Homyuk, E. Sheller, editors, Саамско-русский словарь [Sámi-Russian dictionary], Мурманский областной центр коренных малочисленных народов севера, →ISBN
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kᾱssᴬ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 95b