Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *kuovlëtēk, compare Northern Sami guovlat or Ter Sami kïvvlâd.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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куэввьлэ (kuevv’le)

  1. (obsolete) to peek

Further reading

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  • 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