ва̄жь

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Kildin Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *vāčëm. Cognates include Skolt Sami vaajj, Northern Sami váža and Ume Sami vaatjoo.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

ва̄жь (vāž’)

  1. three-year-old reindeer cow

Inflection[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Russian: ва́женка (váženka)

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], 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)]‎[2], Русский язык, page 33
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “vɑ̄ᴰ́ᴢ̌́”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[3], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 709