кыкктҍ

Ter Sami

Ter Sami cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : кыкктҍ (kïkktʼ)
    Ordinal : нуммьпь (nummʼpʼ)

Alternative forms

  • кыктҍ (kïktʼ), кыкт (kïkt), кы̄ххтҍ (kï̄xxtʼ)
  • кыккьт (kïkkʼt) (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kuoktē, from Proto-Uralic *kakta. Cognates include Northern Sami guoktẹ, Kildin Sami кӯһт (kūht) and Finnish kaksi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɨkːʲtʲ/

Numeral

кыкктҍ (kïkktʼ)

  1. two

Further reading

  • G. M. Kert (1961) “ki̮kt˙, ki̮kt”, in P. A. Ariste, V. Z. Panfilov, K. K. Kont, editors, Образцы саамской речи [Samples of the Sami speech], Ленинград: Издательство академии наук СССР, pages 169, 183
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “ki̮k̜̄t̜”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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