áidnu

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Inari Sami áinoo.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈaːjːtnuː/

Adjective

áidnu (not comparable)

1. only

Inflection

This adjective is used only attributively, and has no case forms.

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