олмэнч

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *olmōńčë. Compare Northern Sami olmmoš or Kemi Sami olmants.

Noun

олмэнч (olmenč)

  1. person
  2. Diminutive of олма (olma): little person

Further reading
  • A. A. Antonova (2014) A.M. Agejeva, S.N. Galkin, D.M. Homyuk, E. Sheller, editors, Саамско-русский словарь [Sámi-Russian dictionary], Мурманский областной центр коренных малочисленных народов севера, →ISBN, page 206
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