ма̄ҋҋк

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Cognate with Skolt Sami mäikk and Akkala Sami [script needed] (maik).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maːj̥ːk/

Noun

ма̄ҋҋк (māj̥j̥k)

  1. large whitefish

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

See also

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, 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)]‎, Русский язык, page 180
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “mȧì̭ᵓkkᴬ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 233
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