куэһцев

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

  • куэххьцэв (kuexx’cev), куэххьцэм (kuexx’cem)
  • куэһцем (kuehcjem)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *koaccēvē, possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *koča (whereas Finnish kataja).

Cognates include Northern Sami goahcci, Skolt Sami kuäʹcˈcev and Ter Sami кыэһһцев (kïehhcʼev).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈku̯ɛht͡sʲev/

Noun

куэһцев (kuehcjev)

  1. branch of a coniferous tree
  2. needle of a coniferous tree
    Synonym: нӣввьл (nīvv’l)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

See also

Further reading

  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “куэххьцэв”, 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), “kuəɔ̀t̜̀s̜ev”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kuəɔ̀t̜̀s̜ev”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 138
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