Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *orōstētēk. Equivalent to оаррэ (årre) +‎ -сэ (-se).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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оарсэ (årse)

  1. to sit a little
  2. to be (somewhere) a little
  3. to be (in some state or condition) a little
  4. to do (something) a little

Inflection

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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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 132
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “оарсэ”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway