ля̄һт

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Kildin Sami[edit]

Ля̄һт (вэ̄дз эбьрэнҍ) Китаесьт.

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from a Germanic language (compare English sleet), cognate with Skolt Sami leätt.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ля̄һт (leaht)

  1. (obsolete) sleet; rain and snow mixed (a mixture of rain and snow)

Usage notes[edit]

  • The word appears only in Itkonen’s dictionary.

Inflection[edit]

Declension of ля̄һт (type I noun, һт-дт gradation)
Nominative ля̄һт (leaht)
Genitive ля̄дт (leadt)
singular plural
Nominative ля̄һт (leaht) ля̄дт (leadt)
Accusative ля̄дт (leadt) ля̄дтэтҍ (leadtet’)
Genitive ля̄дт (leadt) ля̄дтэ (leadte)
Dative-Illative ле̄һтэ (liehte) ля̄дтэтҍ (leadtet’)
Locative ля̄дтэсьт (leadtes’t) ля̄дтэнҍ (leadten’)
Comitative ля̄дтэнҍ (leadten’) ля̄дтэгуэйм (leadteguejm)
Abessive ля̄дтха (leadtxa) ля̄дтэха (leadtexa)
Essive ля̄һтэнҍ (leahten’)
Partitive ля̄һтэ (leahte)

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “lėȧɔ̀t̀(ᴬ), lėȧᴅt(ᴬ), lok. lėȧᵈt̀ɐs̄t, lieɔ̀t̀ɐ̑ (-tȯ)”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 557
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “lėȧɔ̀t̀”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland