Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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курав (kurav)

  1. whirlwind
    Synonyms: по̄ррк пӣӈӈк (pōrrk pīŋŋk), пӣӈӈквариӈӈьк (pīŋŋkvariŋŋ’k), то̄рэх (tōrex)

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Further reading

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  • G. M. Kert (1986) “курав”, in V. V. Vinokurova, E. N. Samojlova, editors, Словарь саамско-русский и русско-саамский [Sámi-Russian and Russian-Sámi dictionary], Ленинград: Просвещение
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “курав”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway