са̄ннҍнэһкь

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

• са̄ннҍнэххьк (sānn’nexx’k)

Etymology

From са̄ннҍ (sānn’, “word”) +‎ -нэһкь (-nehk’).

Noun

са̄ннҍнэһкь (sānn’nehk’)

1. (Kīllt) dictionary

   Synonym: са̄ннҍкыррьй (sānn’kyrr’j) (Kildin), соа̄гкнэһкь (såågknehk’) (Lovozero)

2. (religion) prayer book

Further reading

• A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “са̄ннҍнэххьк”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
• N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) “са̄ннҍнэһкь”, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎^[1], Русский язык, page 315