váttis

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvaːttiːs/

Adjective

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váttis (comparative váddásit, superlative váddáseamos)

  1. difficult, hard, tough
  2. complicated

Inflection

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Odd, dd-tt gradation
Attributive váttẹs
Nominative váttis
Genitive váddása
Attributive váttẹs
Singular Plural
Nominative váttis váddásat
Accusative váddása váddásiid
Genitive váddása váddásiid
Illative váddásii váddásiidda
Locative váddásis váddásiin
Comitative váddásiin váddásiiguin
Essive váttisin

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland