ра̄нӭсь

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Kildin Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Proto-Samic *rānēs. Cognates include Northern Sami ránis and Inari Sami räänis.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

ра̄нӭсь (rān’es’) (attributive of ра̄ннас)

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    Synonyms: кӯввесь (kūvv’es’), кӯййк (kūjjk), кӯййкъесь (kūjjkjes’), кӯййкэсь (kūjjkes’), се̄рэ (s’ēre)

Further reading[edit]

  • N. E. Afanasjeva (2010) E. G. Gunin, editor, Са̄мь-рӯшш соарнънэгк. Саамско-русский разговорник [Sami-Russian phrasebook], Murmansk, page 40
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “'rānnas'”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 420b
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “rā͕n̜es̜”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland