челмас

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čëlmës. Compare Northern Sami čalmmas and Skolt Sami čõõlmâs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃʲelmas/

Noun

челмас (čjelmas)

(obsolete) honeycomb stomach, reticulum (second stomach)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

(of animal): тоаӈӈьк (tåŋŋ’k)
(of fish): куһт (kuht)
(of human) че̄ххс (čiexxs)
(rare) чуэййв, чоййв (čuejjv, čojjv)

Derived terms

вэ̄ррчелмас (vērrčjelmas)

Further reading

T. I. Itkonen (1958) “t́š́ɛ̮лm̀as”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎^[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 656
Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “t́š́ɛ̮лm̀as”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland