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йиӈӈ

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Akkala Sami

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The spelling of this entry has been normalized from jiŋŋ according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Akkala Sami or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *jieŋë, from Proto-Uralic *jäŋe.

Related to Hungarian jég and Finnish jää. Compare Skolt Sami jiõŋŋ, Kildin Sami ӣӈӈ (jiŋŋ) and Northern Sami jiekŋa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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йиӈӈ (jiŋŋ)

  1. ice

Inflection

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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  • 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 67