вуалта̄ххьт

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From вуал- (vual-, “jaw”) +‎ та̄ххьт (tāxx’t, “bone”). Compare Northern Sami oaloldákte or Inari Sami uáˈlultähti.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vu̯altaːxʲːtʲ/

Noun

вуалта̄ххьт (vualtāxx’t)

  1. (obsolete) cheekbone

Inflection
Declension of вуалта̄ххьт (type I noun, ххьт-хьт gradation)
Nominative вуалта̄ххьт (vualtāxx’t)
Genitive вуалта̄хьт (vualtāx’t)
singular plural
Nominative вуалта̄ххьт (vualtāxx’t) вуалта̄хьт (vualtāx’t)
Accusative вуалта̄хьт (vualtāx’t) вуалтоа̄хьтэтҍ (vualtååx’tet’)
Genitive вуалта̄хьт (vualtāx’t) вуалтоа̄хьтэ (vualtååx’te)
Dative-Illative вуалта̄ххта (vualtāxxta) вуалтоа̄хьтэтҍ (vualtååx’tet’)
Locative вуалта̄хьтэсьт (vualtāx’tes’t) вуалтоа̄хьтэнҍ (vualtååx’ten’)
Comitative вуалтоа̄хьтэнҍ (vualtååx’ten’) вуалтоа̄хьтэгуэйм (vualtååx’teguejm)
Abessive вуалта̄хьтха (vualtāx’txa) вуалтоа̄хьтэха (vualtååx’texa)
Essive вуалта̄ххьтэнҍ (vualtāxx’ten’)
Partitive вуалта̄ххьтэ (vualtāxx’te)

Further reading
  • 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
  • Ante Aikio (2020) Uralic Etymological Dictionary (draft)‎
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