по̄ннц

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

• поннц (ponnc) (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *poncë. Cognates include Skolt Sami poʒʒ, Northern Sami bozza and Southern Sami badtse.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poːnːt͡s/

Noun

по̄ннц (pōnnc)

1. feather

   Synonym: толльк (toll’k) (obsolete)

Inflection

Declension of по̄ннц (type I noun, ннц-нц gradation)
Nominative	по̄ннц (pōnnc)
Genitive	по̄нц (pōnc)
	singular	plural
Nominative	по̄ннц (pōnnc)	по̄нц (pōnc)
Accusative	по̄нц (pōnc)	по̄нцэтҍ (pōncet’)
Genitive	по̄нц (pōnc)	по̄нцэ (pōnce)
Dative-Illative	по̄ннҍцэ (pōnn’ce)	по̄нцэтҍ (pōncet’)
Locative	по̄нцэсьт (pōnces’t)	по̄нцэнҍ (pōncen’)
Comitative	по̄нцэнҍ (pōncen’)	по̄нцэгуэйм (pōnceguejm)
Abessive	по̄нцха (pōncxa)	по̄нцэха (pōncexa)
Essive	по̄ннцэнҍ (pōnncen’)
Partitive	по̄ннцэ (pōnnce)

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “pon̄ᵈts”, in 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 265
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “pon̄ᵈts”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 388