пӯррь

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *puorē, Proto-Finno-Permic *para. Cognates include Northern Sami buorrẹ, Komi-Zyrian бур (bur) and Finnish paras.

Noun

пӯррь (pūrr’)

1. goodness

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Adjective

пӯррь (pūrr’)

1. good, fine

   Synonym: шӣг (šīg)

Further reading

• N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) chapter 272, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎^[1], Русский язык
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland