нӯҏҏьт

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

• нуҏҏьт (nur̥r̥’t)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nuortte. Cognates include Ter Sami ны̄рьттӭ (nï̄rʼtt’e) and Northern Sami nuorti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nuːr̥ʲːtʲ/

Noun

нӯҏҏьт (nūr̥r̥’t)

1. east

Inflection

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Coordinate terms

(compass points)

вуэрьял-таввял (vuer’’al-tavvjal) вуэррьель (vuerr’’el’)	таввял (tavvjal) таввь (tavv’)	нуҏҏьт-таввял (nur̥r̥’t-tavvjal)
вуэррьял (vuerr’’al)		нуҏҏьт (nur̥r̥’t)
вуэрьял-соа̄ййв (vuer’’al-sååjjv)	соа̄ййв (sååjjv) соа̄ввьй (sååvv’j)	нуҏҏьт-соа̄ййв (nur̥r̥’t-sååjjv)

Further reading

• 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 218
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “nūr̜ᵈt̜̀eĭ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 289