нюэммель

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ńoamēlē, from Proto-Uralic *ńomala.

Related to Hungarian nyúl. Compare Northern Sami njoammil and Inari Sami njuámmil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɲu̯ɛmʲːelʲ/

Noun

нюэммель (njuemm’el’)

1. hare

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “ńuəmmel̜”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 294
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “ńuəmmel̜”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], 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)]‎^[3], Русский язык, page 223
• A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “нюэммель”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway