Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.), cognates include Northern Sami bákŋat and Skolt Sami [Term?] (pāŋŋɐᴅ).

Verb

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поа̄ӈӈэ (pååŋŋe) (obsolete or dialectal)

  1. (of fish) to fidget, wiggle, twitch
  2. (of fish) to snap insects from the surface of water, causing expanding rings on it

Inflection

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Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “pɑ̄ŋŋɐᵟ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “pɑ̄ŋŋɐᵟ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 339