кыррьй

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kirjē, borrowed from Proto-Finnic *kirja.

Noun

кыррьй (kyrr’j)

  1. book
    Synonym: кнӣга (knīga)
  2. letter (written message)
  3. decorative pattern

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
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