чуввьт

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čuvδē, from Proto-Finno-Permic *suwďa.

Related to Hungarian ujj (“finger”) and Eastern Khanty ёй (joj). Cognates include Ter Sami чуввтӭ (čuvvt’e), Skolt Sami čuʹvdd and Northern Sami čuvdi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʲuvʲːtʲ/

Noun

чуввьт (čuvv’t)(obsolete or dialectal)

  1. fingertip

Inflection

Inflection of чуввьт
Nominative чуввьт (čuvv’t)
Genitive чувьт (čuv’t)
Singular Plural
Nominative чуввьт (čuvv’t) чувьт (čuv’t)
Accusative чувьт (čuv’t) чувьтэ (čuv’te)
Genitive чувьт (čuv’t) чувьтэтҍ (čuv’tet’)
Illative чуввта (čuvvta) чувьтэтҍ (čuv’tet’)
Locative чувьтэсьт (čuv’tes’t) чувьтэнҍ (čuv’ten’)
Comitative чувьтэнҍ (čuv’ten’) чувьтэгуэйм (čuv’teguejm)
Abessive чувьтха (čuv’txa) чувьтэха (čuv’texa)
Essive чуввьтэнҍ (čuvv’ten’)
Partitive чуввьтэ (čuvv’te)
Possessive forms
(Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
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2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}}
(Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “t́š́u͕ɯ̭̄ᵈt̜”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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