соа̄гк

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

• соагк (sågk)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sākë, from a North Germanic language (see Old Norse saga); compare Skolt Sami saakk and Ter Sami са̄гка (sâ̄gkâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɒːɡk/

Noun

соа̄гк (såågk)

1. message
2. news, tidings

   Synonym: о̄дтас (ōdtas)

3. notice, notification

   Synonym: тӣдҍхэмушш (tīd’xemušš)

4. rumor, hearsay
5. (Lujāvv’r) word

   Synonym: са̄ннҍ (sānn’)

Derived terms

• соа̄гкнэһкь (såågknehk’)

Further reading

• N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎^[1], Русский язык
• A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “соа̄гк”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
• T. I. Itkonen (1958) “sᾱɢk(ᴬ)”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 468