máánu

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Inari Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *mānō.

Noun[edit]

mááṇu

  1. moon
  2. month

Inflection[edit]

Even inflection in -u
singular plural
Nominative mááṇu máánuh
Accusative máánu máánuid
Genitive máánu mánui
máánui
Illative mááṇun máánuid
Locative máánust máánuin
Comitative máánuin mánuiguin
Abessive mánuttáá mánuittáá
Essive máánnun
Partitive máánnud

Derived terms[edit]

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