чальмря̄ммчлэмпайй

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From чальм (čal’m, “eye”) +‎ ря̄ммчлэм (reammčlem) +‎ -пайй (-pajj, “a period of time; an event”), compare Skolt Sami čâʹlmmreäpččleʹm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃʲalʲmrʲe̯amːt͡ʃʲlɛmpajː/

Noun

чальмря̄ммчлэмпайй (čal’mreammčlempajj)

  1. (obsolete) blink of an eye

Further reading

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