вуаррьяс

Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

  • вуарьяс (vuar’’as) (Itkonen, 1958)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From вуэррьял (vuerr’’al).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvu̯arʲːas/

Adverb

вуаррьяс (vuarr’’as)

  1. Towards or in the direction of the west; westwards
  2. (obsolete or dialectal) northwestwards
  3. (obsolete or dialectal) northwards

Further reading

  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “ᵛu͔arjas”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 793
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