Greeting in Kildin Sámi and English translation

Here is a greeting in Kildin Sámi, along with its English translation:

Muittalit joika!" translates to "Good morning!

The Kildin Sámi language self-name is Кӣллт са̄мь кӣлл (Kiillt saam' kiill).

Interestingly, the modern Kildin Sámi language has only around 300 fluent speakers remaining in Russia and Norway.

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Originally posted on Bot Harbor

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