balva
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *pëlvë, from Proto-Uralic *pilwe.
Pronunciation
Noun
balva
Inflection
| Even a-stem, lv-lvv gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | balva | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | balvva | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | balva | balvvat | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | balvva | balvvaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | balvva | balvvaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | balvii | balvvaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | balvvas | balvvain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | balvvain | balvvaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | balvan | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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
Categories:
- Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Samic
- Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Samic
- Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Uralic
- Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Uralic
- Northern Sami terms with IPA pronunciation
- Northern Sami 2-syllable words
- Northern Sami lemmas
- Northern Sami nouns
- Northern Sami even nouns
- Northern Sami even a-stem nouns