тыввэ

Kildin Sami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *tivōtēk. Related to Finnish siivota. Cognates include Northern Sami divvut, Inari Sami tivvoođ and Skolt Sami teevvad.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɨvːɛ/

Noun

тыввэ (tyvve)

  1. to be going to, to intend, to be about to, to mean (to intend; plan on doing)
  2. (obsolete or dialectal) to fix, to mend
  3. (obsolete or dialectal, meals, food, etc.) to prepare, to make
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Usage notes

  • For some verbs, the verbal suffix -дтэ (-dte) can be used (in a sense "to intend to do something").

Inflection

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Synonyms

to fix
  • (abstractly): чиннэ (činne)
  • (clothes): тӯввнэ (tūvvne)
  • (generally): чабнаһтӭ (čabnaht’e), чабнэ (čabne), чабхэ (čabxe)
  • (nets): чиххтэ (čixxte)
to prepare

Derived terms

Verbs via affixes
  • тыввдэдтэ (tyvvdedte)
  • тыввлэ (tyvvle)
  • тыввхуэдтӭ (tyvvxuedt’e)
  • тыввэдэшкуэдтӭ (tyvvedeškuedt’e)
  • тывнэ (tyvne)
  • тывхэ (tyvxe)

Further reading

  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “тыввэ”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “tėvvɐᵟ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “tėvvɐᵟ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 585