коа̄нгэсс
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Kildin Sami[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Samic *konëŋkēs, from Proto-Germanic *kuningaz.
Related to English king and Finnish kuningas. Compare Northern Sami gonagas, Skolt Sami koonǥõs and Ter Sami конагас (konâgâs).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
коа̄нгэсс (kåångess) (genetive коа̄нгэз)
- bridegroom
- Synonym: женӭхь (ž’en’ex’)
- (obsolete) king
Inflection[edit]
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms[edit]
- о̄дткоа̄нгэз (ōdtkåångez)
Further reading[edit]
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “'kónᵊgɛ̮s'”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary][1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 869
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “коа̄нгэсс”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway