э̄л

Kildin Sami

Etymology

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Postposition

э̄л (ēl)

1. on, onto

   кырьйнэз сте̄н э̄л коадзэ

   kyr’jnez stien ēl kådze

   to hang a painting on the wall

2. at (in the direction of)

   Кӣч мӯн э̄л!

   Kīč mūn ēl!

   Look at me!

Further reading

• 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)]‎^[1], Русский язык