пӯййт

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *puojtē, from Proto-Germanic *faitaz. Cognates include Skolt Sami pueiʹdd and Northern Sami buoidi.

Noun

пӯййт (pūjjt)

1. fat, suet

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• пуэййтлэ (puejjtle)
• пуэййтъенне (puejjt’ennje)
• пуэййтэ (puejjte)
• пуэйтах (puejtax)
• пӯййтай (pūjjtaj)
• пӯййтшэ (pūjjtše)

 

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 269
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “pù͕ī̭ᵈt̜ᴱ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 406