к̌иһччем

Akkala Sami

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Cardinal: к̌иһччем (ǩihčč’em)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čiečëm, from Proto-Uralic *ćäjćemä.

Related to Finnish seitsemän, compare Skolt Sami čiččâm, Kildin Sami кыджемь (kydžjem’) and Northern Sami čieža.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈciht͡ʃːɛm/, [ˈciht͡ʃːe̞m]

Numeral

к̌иһччем (ǩihčč’em)

1. seven

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 120
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kittšem”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland