gávpot

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Finnish kaupunki.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkaːvːpoh(t)/

Noun[edit]

gávpot

  1. town, city

Inflection[edit]

Odd, no gradation
Nominative gávpot
Genitive gávpoga
Singular Plural
Nominative gávpot gávpogat
Accusative gávpoga gávpogiid
Genitive gávpoga gávpogiid
Illative gávpogii gávpogiidda
Locative gávpogis gávpogiin
Comitative gávpogiin gávpogiiguin
Essive gávpogin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gávpogan gávpogeamẹ gávpogeamẹt
2nd person gávpogat gávpogeattẹ gávpogeattẹt
3rd person gávpogis gávpogeaskkạ gávpogeasẹt

Further reading[edit]

  • 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