то̄лл

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

• толл (toll) (obsolete)

Etymology

From earlier толл (toll), from Proto-Samic *tolë, from Proto-Uralic *tule.

Related to Finnish tuli. Cognates include Northern Sami dolla and Skolt Sami toll.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toːlː/

Noun

то̄лл (tōll) (plural то̄л)

1. fire
2. fire, conflagration (occurrence of fire in a certain place)
3. bonfire, campfire
4. light

Inflection

Declension of то̄лл (type I noun, лл-л gradation)
Nominative	то̄лл (tōll)
Genitive	то̄л (tōl)
	singular	plural
Nominative	то̄лл (tōll)	то̄л (tōl)
Accusative	то̄л (tōl)	то̄лэтҍ (tōlet’)
Genitive	то̄л (tōl)	то̄лэ (tōle)
Dative-Illative	то̄лле (tōll’e)	то̄лэтҍ (tōlet’)
Locative	то̄лэсьт (tōles’t)	то̄лэнҍ (tōlen’)
Comitative	то̄лэнҍ (tōlen’)	то̄лэгуэйм (tōleguejm)
Abessive	то̄лха (tōlxa)	то̄лэха (tōlexa)
Essive	то̄ллэнҍ (tōllen’)
Partitive	то̄ллэ (tōlle)

Derived terms

Nouns via affixes

• то̄ленч (tōl’enč)

 

Verbs

• то̄ллшэ (tōllše)
• тоӆсэ (tol̥se)
• тоӆсэллэ (tol̥selle)
• тоӆсэлнэ (tol̥selne)

 

Compound words

• то̄ллкасск (tōllkassk)
• то̄ллкэсск (tōllkessk)
• то̄ллроасс (tōllråss)

 

Word combinations

• пысс то̄лл (pyss tōll)
• то̄лл ню̄ххчемь (tōll njūxxč’em’)
• то̄лл па̄һкь (tōll pāhk’)
• то̄лл сайй (tōll sajj)
• то̄лл шэ̄ӈӈ (tōll šēŋŋ)
• тӣрьмэсь па̄лл то̄лл (tīr’mes’ pāll tōll)
• тӣрьмэсь то̄лл (tīr’mes’ tōll)

 

Further reading

• A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “то̄лл”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “toлл”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “toлл”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 605