Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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From пӣӈӈк (pīŋŋk) +‎ -ай (-aj).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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пӣӈӈькай (pīŋŋ’kaj) (predicative of пӣӈӈькъесь or пӣӈӈк)

  1. windy (accompanied by wind)

Further reading

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