nõmm

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *nummi.

Noun

nõmm (genitive nõmme, partitive nõmme)

1. heath, moor

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• “nõmm”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Skolt Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nëmë, from Proto-Uralic *nime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɘmː/

Noun

nõmm

1. name

Inflection

Even â-stem, mˈm-m gradation
Nominative	nõmm
Genitive	nõõm
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	nõmm	nõõm
Accusative	nõõm	nõõmid
Genitive	nõõm	nõõmi
Illative	nõʹmme	nõõmid
Locative	nõõmâst	nõõmin
Comitative	nõõmin	nõõmivuiʹm
Abessive	nõõmtää	nõõmitää
Essive	nõmmân
Partitive	nõmmâd
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

Derived terms

• famiʹljnõmm (“surname”)

Further reading

• 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