Dictionary of Sami-Russian

Beliefs

• Seyd, Seyt - a stone deity, patron saint of hunting and fishing among the ancient Sami

Actions

• Cudde - stay
• Kiit - khwali (from the verb "praise")
• Shom - rattle

Account

• Kudes - six
• Lang - ten
• Kuht lang twenty

House, village

• Kuemt - roof
• Siit - village, village
• Kindish - village
• Aicht - barn (?)
• Kintush, kindish-kentishche - a place from the village, the composition of the flax when moving to another area
• Quamdes - roof
• Pert, pyrt - hut

Objects

• Suemp - wand
• Kiel - bell

Utensils

• Kushch - basket
• Kemn to the hotel
• Moore drink - wooden cup
• Cox - ladle
• Yudd - wooden plate
• Nivel cover - small sunduch
• Kitkem - cradle
• Kuzmdes, kuemples, kuddes - shaman tambourine
• Punkar, tsunkar is a sack (as the Sami of the Semistrovsky churchyard say; they called - Punkaruaiv)
• Sengis - 1) thin; 2) rope from birch bitches
• Tulb - six (?)

Clothes

• Pyen - belt
• Kotch - pants
• Parga - outerwear

Person

• Wawnbed - female sciatic
• Kahn - urine
• Kange - urinate
• Akk - grandmother
• Alse, als - interstate
• Kuab, coab - wife, married woman
• Nints, ninch, a nincha - female breasts
• Kuiv, Kuiva is the leader of the Swedes who attacked the Sami. His name is Finnish (kuiva - dry)
• Paura - 1) cook Kuiva (see Kuiva); 2) the Sami explain as follows: when porridge boils, it bloats up, this is paura
• Pialk - 1) thumb; 2) the Sami hero, beat the Swedes; Ninchurta stream and spur are named after him
• Wales - shoulder
• Chalm - eye

Animals

• Suemp - frog
• Kuetskem, Kuetchen - eagle
• Ang, ankis, eng - trap
• Iidich - golets (Salvelinus alpinus)
• Queens - a place where deer calf
• Carnas - raven
• Kemes - capercaillie current
• Manne - hail, cereal, eggs
• Kuvat, kuft -
• Kuetskem - eagle
• Pallem - a formation (the Sami explain this: when fresh deer, then they are cut with formations, this is palem)
• Poadz - deer
• Pienne - dog
• Rimn - fox
• Tall, Talla - Bear
• Cerich - Tart Seagull
• Chuevr, charv - horns

Transport

• Vans - Carbas
• Schurvans - large carbas
• Uchvans - small carbas
• Keres - sled in the form of a boat
• Palges - trail
• Wright - reindeer ride (group of deer sledges)

Nature

• Mann - moon
• Mann - white incomplete moon
• Vuavses - northern lights
• Dast - stars
• Schuryux - big bear
• Uchux - small bear
• Peeve - the sun
• Cueves - dawn
• Tavel - north
• Uveryal - south
• Norrte - east
• Ping - wind
• Myp - Christmas tree
• Kuss - spruce
• Varr - river
• Warremik - forest river, in Izhemsky - Virma
• Angvundas - sand slope
• Ap - Pitfalls
• Varr - varaka (actually "varr" -les,
• Ieng, Yegni - ice
• Yok - river
• Kavz Bay by the shore with a swamp and pine trees
• Kimen - basin
• Cork, corga-shallow rocky place in the lake
• Kubul - a cliff with white showers (?)
• KINT - grass
• Kyes - summer
• Kietk, Kitk - a stone that stands out in size or shape
• Ladv - a pass between two valleys, descending from it in different directions
• Lac - a wide flat lowering closed on three sides by gentle slopes of elevations (definition by G. D. Richter)
• Lamp - Linnemuust Swamp - "lazy" island
• Luht - bay in the lake (lip)
• Morr - a shy swamp, a quagmire
• Hank, motk, mekht, mekht - see a taybol
• Taibola - a low place surrounded by lakes and mountains
• Nerm, Neorm, Nyorm - haymaking place, flood meadows
• Nun, newn - nose; protrusion of the hill, hollow descending into the lowland
• Nyark, Nyarke - cape going into the lake
• Pedz, pedz - pine
• Plow - mountain or ridge with rocky cliffs
• Pore - a spur of a ridge with a sharp crest
• Suol - island
• Ras - grass in the lake (algae)
• Salma - strait in the lake
• Sarvara - blueberries (Vaccinum myrtillus)
• Soup - Aspen
• Chivr - sand with pebbles at the mouth of the river
• Chorr is a mountain range with a flat peak and outcrops (pore, nun)
• Syabbe, savwe - mold (plant)
• Tawa - Dahl
• Urt - 1) tundra (see tundra) 2) plateau
• Tundra - mountain range (mountain complex)
• Wye, way - stream
• Wave - head; elevation with rounded slopes and a flat top
• Shary - sharp nose (nun) with cliffs

Adjectives

• All - high
• Vavn - bright
• Ionn, yen - big
• Calt - Curve
• Lov, loy - strong, strong (?)
• Urine, monch - beautiful
• Kutz, cucumber, pierced
• Kuenn, Kuenz - smelly
• Pakka, pokak, groin - warm
• Pashem - naked
• Uts, Uhts - small
• Chapp - black
• Chinglus, chingles - deep
• Chok - sharp
• Shur - big

Miscellaneous

• Pulinh, pulinch - burn
• Ryke is a hole
• Strashem - Suffering
• Sulo is a thief
• Toapac, toros - across
• Chulm - knot

• About the geographical names of the Lovozersky tundra on the Kola Peninsula (toponymic research experience). Scientific notes of Leningrad State University 1949 Issue 6 No. 124. Most of the words were translated by the Sami, collective farmers of the Tundra collective farm of the Lovozersky district Afanasiev Alexandrovich Danilov and Trifon Alekseevich Danilov and Izhemtsy, collective farmers Diomid Petrovich Filippov.

Dictionaries

• Dictionary of Finno-Ugric place names