Kildin Sami

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Рӯвьт куськ.

Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *ruovtē.

Related to Finnish rauta. Cognates include Northern Sami ruovdi and Skolt Sami ruʹvdd.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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рӯввьт (rūvv’t)

  1. (geology, chemistry) iron
    Synonym: ка̄ррьт (kārr’t)
  2. metal

Inflection

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Declension of рӯввьт (type I noun, ввьт-вьт gradation)
Nominative рӯввьт (rūvv’t)
Genitive рӯвьт (rūv’t)
Dative-Illative рӯввта (rūvvta)
Comitative руэвьтэнҍ (ruev’ten’)
singular plural
Nominative рӯввьт (rūvv’t) рӯвьт (rūv’t)
Accusative рӯвьт (rūv’t) руэвьтэтҍ (ruev’tet’)
Genitive рӯвьт (rūv’t) руэвьтэ (ruev’te)
Dative-Illative рӯввта (rūvvta) руэвьтэтҍ (ruev’tet’)
Locative рӯвьтэсьт (rūv’tes’t) руэвьтэнҍ (ruev’ten’)
Comitative руэвьтэнҍ (ruev’ten’) руэвьтэгуэйм (ruev’teguejm)
Abessive рӯвьтха (rūv’txa) руэвьтэха (ruev’texa)
Essive рӯввьтэнҍ (rūvv’ten’)
Partitive рӯввьтэ (rūvv’te)

Further reading

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  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “рӯввьт”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) “рӯввьт”, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎[1], Русский язык, page 299
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “rù͕ɯ̭̄ᵈt̜”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “'rù͕ɯ̭̄ᵈt̜'”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 444