vađđa

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *vëδë.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvaðða/

Noun

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vađđa

  1. open plain surrounded by forest

Inflection

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Even a-stem, đđ-đ gradation
Nominative vađđa
Genitive vađa
Singular Plural
Nominative vađđa vađat
Accusative vađa vađaid
Genitive vađa vađaid
Illative vađđii vađaide
Locative vađas vađain
Comitative vađain vađaiguin
Essive vađđan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vađđan vađđame vađđamet
2nd person vađđat vađđade vađđadet
3rd person vađđas vađđaska vađđaset

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