Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *lontē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *lunta.

Related to Finnish lintu and Hungarian lúd. Cognates include Northern Sami loddi and Skolt Sami låʹdd.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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лоаннҍт (lånn’t)

  1. bird
  2. game (wild birds hunted for food)

Inflection

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Declension of лоаннҍт (type I noun, ннҍт-нҍт gradation)
Nominative лоаннҍт (lånn’t)
Genitive лоанҍт (lån’t)
singular plural
Nominative лоаннҍт (lånn’t) лоанҍт (lån’t)
Accusative лоанҍт (lån’t) лонҍтэтҍ (lon’tet’)
Genitive лоанҍт (lån’t) лонҍтэ (lon’te)
Dative-Illative лоа̄ннта (låånnta) лонҍтэтҍ (lon’tet’)
Locative лоанҍтэсьт (lån’tes’t) лонҍтэнҍ (lon’ten’)
Comitative лонҍтэнҍ (lon’ten’) лонҍтэгуэйм (lon’teguejm)
Abessive лоанҍтха (lån’txa) лонҍтэха (lon’texa)
Essive лоаннҍтэнҍ (lånn’ten’)
Partitive лоаннҍтэ (lånn’te)

Further reading

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  • 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)]‎[1], Русский язык, page 162
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “лоаннҍт”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “lon̜̄ᵈt̜ᴱ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 218
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “lon̜̄ᵈt̜ᴱ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland