кыҋҋтэ
Kildin Sami
editAlternative forms
edit- кыјјтэ (kyj̥j̥te)
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Samic *kijttētēk, compare Northern Sami giitit (“to thank”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editкыҋҋтэ (kyj̥j̥te)
- to compliment, to praise
Further reading
edit- 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 140