Kildin Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *kurë. Compare Northern Sami gurra, Inari Sami kurrâ and Ter Sami курр.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

курр (kurr)

  1. ploughed field, arable land
  2. gutter, cleft

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading edit

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kurr”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • Michael Rießler (2008) Кильдин-саамский язык. Список основных слов (Kola Saami Documentation Project)‎[2], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Nordeuropa-Institut, page 31

Ter Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *kurë. Compare Northern Sami gurra, Inari Sami kurrâ and Kildin Sami курр (kurr).

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

курр

  1. gutter, furrow
  2. female pubic area
  3. genitals of a female dog

Inflection edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading edit

  • 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