куамат

Akkala Sami

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Akkala Sami numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  2 3 4  → 
    Cardinal: коум (koum)
    Ordinal: куамат (kuamat)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *koalmāntë, from Proto-Uralic *kolmamte.

Related to Finnish kolmas. Compare Skolt Sami kuälmad, Kildin Sami куаллмант (kuallmant) and Northern Sami goalmmát.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku̯amat ~ ˈko̯ɑmɑt/

Adjective

куамат (kuamat)

  1. third

Further reading

  • P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 40
  • G. M. Kert (1973) “kuaлmat”, in “Некоторые морфологические особенности бабинского диалекта саамского языка [Some morphological features of the Babin dialect of the Sami language]”, in Commentationes fenno-ugricae‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilaisen seura, page 162
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