пуввл

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *puolvë, from Proto-Uralic *polwe. Cognates include Northern Sami buolva, Finnish and Karelian polvi and Tundra Nenets пулы (puli).

Noun

пуввл (puvvl)

  1. knee

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “pùṷ̄л”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 408
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