See also: ӣӈӈ

Kildin Sami

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Samic *jienë, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *äne.

Noun

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ӣнн (jinn)

  1. voice

Etymology 2

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Possibly from Proto-Samic *eanōj.

Noun

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ӣнн (jinn)

  1. uncle (mother's brother)

Further reading

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  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) chapter 91, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎[1], Русский язык