вӯммь
Kildin Sami
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Samic *vuomē.
Somehow related to Finnish uoma. Cognates include Northern Sami vuopmi and Skolt Sami vueʹmm.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]вӯммь (vūmm’)
- valley
- (obsolete) shallow valley in a fell covered with grass
- (obsolete) tree line of a fell, forest zone
Inflection
[edit]| Declension of вӯммь (type I noun, ммь-мь gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | вӯммь (vūmm’) | |
| Genitive | вӯмь (vūm’) | |
| Dative-Illative | вуэмма (vuemma) | |
| Comitative | вӯмъенҍ (vūmjen’) | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | вӯммь (vūmm’) | вӯмь (vūm’) |
| Accusative | вӯмь (vūm’) | вӯмъетҍ (vūmjet’) |
| Genitive | вӯмь (vūm’) | вӯмъе (vūmje) |
| Dative-Illative | вуэмма (vuemma) | вӯмъетҍ (vūmjet’) |
| Locative | вӯмъесьт (vūmjes’t) | вӯмъенҍ (vūmjen’) |
| Comitative | вӯмъенҍ (vūmjen’) | вӯмъегуэйм (vūmjeguejm) |
| Abessive | вӯмьха (vūm’xa) | вӯмъеха (vūmjexa) |
| Essive | вӯммъенҍ (vūmmjen’) | |
| Partitive | вӯммъе (vūmmje) | |
Synonyms
[edit]- нюэццьк (njuecc’k) (obsolete)
Further reading
[edit]- 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)][1], Русский язык, page 57
- A. Antonova; E. Sheller (2021), “вӯммь”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
- T. I. Itkonen (1958), “vū͕mm”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary][2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 787
- Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), “vū͕mm”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland