ёрбас

Akkala Sami

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from jorbas 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

From Proto-Samic *jorpë.

Compare Kildin Sami ёрпас (jorpas) and Northern Sami jorbbas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjorbɑs/

Adjective

ёрбас (jorbas) (comparative ёрбсап)

1. round

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 86