Kildin Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *sërvë.

Pronunciation edit

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Noun edit

сэ̄ррв (sērrv)

  1. elk, moose, Alces alces

Inflection edit

Inflection of сэ̄ррв
Nominative сэ̄ррв (sērrv)
Genitive сэрв (serv)
Singular Plural
Nominative сэ̄ррв (sērrv) сэрв (serv)
Accusative сэрв (serv) сэрвэтҍ (servet’)
Genitive сэрв (serv) [Term?]
Illative [Term?] сэрвэтҍ (servet’)
Locative сэрвэсьт (serves’t) сэрвэнҍ (serven’)
Comitative сэрвэнҍ (serven’) сэрвэгуэйм (serveguejm)
Abessive сэрвха (servxa) сэрвэха (servexa)
Essive сэ̄ррвэнҍ (sērrven’)
Partitive [Term?]
Possessive forms
(Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Sposs}}} {{{p1_Sposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}}
(Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

Further reading edit

  • 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 338
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “сэ̄ррв”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway