Akkala Sami

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The spelling of this entry has been normalized from c’errik according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Akkala Sami or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *čierrēkkē, from unknown origin.

Compare Skolt Sami ceʹrriǩ, Kildin Sami це̄рехь (cierjex’) and Northern Sami čearret.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sʲɛrʲːk/, [ˈt͡sʲerʲːk]

Noun

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церрик (c’errik)

  1. black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)

Inflection

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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  • P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 50