манэмчилльм

Akkala Sami

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Etymology

From манэм (manem, upper part of the thigh) +‎ чилльм (čill’m, eye).

Compare Kildin Sami манӭмьчалльм (man’em’čall’m).

Pronunciation

Noun

манэмчилльм (manemčill’m)

  1. (anatomy) kidney

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 60