ента
Kildin Sami
Alternative forms
- янта (janta) — dialectal, Kīllt
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *iδēntē. Cognates include Northern Sami iđit and Skolt Sami jâđđa. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjenta/
Adverb
ента (jenta)
Derived terms
- ентъенч (jent’enč)
- ентъя (jent’a)
- маӈӈаента (maŋŋajenta)
See also
Further reading
- 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 81
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland