ке̄ссь
Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *keasē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kesä, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-en-. Cognates include Finnish kesä, Northern Sami geassi, Skolt Sami ǩieʹss and Erzya кизэ (kize).
Noun
ке̄ссь (kʹēssʹ)
- summer
Derived terms
- ке̄сся (kʹēssʹa)
- ке̄ссьма̄нн (kʹēssʹmānn)
- ке̄зь-налла (kʹēzʹ-nalla)
- кя̄зас (kʹāzas)
- кя̄ccъе (kʹāccje)
See also
| Seasons in Kildin Sami · ыгь кэ̄ск (ɨgʹ kēsk) (layout · text) · category | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| кыдт (kɨdt, “spring”) | ке̄ссь (kʹēssʹ, “summer”) | че̄ххч (čʹēxxč, “autumn”) | та̄лльв (tāllʹv, “winter”) |
Further reading
- N. E. Afanasjeva; 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)], Русский язык, page 107
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland