челмас

Kildin Sami

Ла̄ммпас челмас (2)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čëlmës. Compare Northern Sami čalmmas and Skolt Sami čõõlmâs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃʲʲelmas/

Noun

челмас (čjelmas)

1. (obsolete) honeycomb stomach, reticulum (second stomach)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• (of animal): тоаӈӈьк (tåŋŋ’k)
• (of fish): куһт (kuht)
• (of human) че̄ххс (čiexxs)
• (rare) чуэййв, чоййв (čuejjv, čojjv)

Derived terms

• вэ̄ррчелмас (vērrčjelmas)

Further reading

• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “t́š́ɛ̮лm̀as”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 656
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “t́š́ɛ̮лm̀as”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland