barta

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *përttë.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈparːta/

Noun

barta

1. cabin, cottage, small house

Inflection

Even a-stem, rt-rtt gradation
Nominative	barta
Genitive	bartta
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	barta	barttat
Accusative	bartta	barttaid
Genitive	bartta	barttaid
Illative	bartii	barttaide
Locative	barttas	barttain
Comitative	barttain	barttaiguin
Essive	bartan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bartan bartame bartamet 2nd person bartat bartade bartadet 3rd person bartas bartaska bartaset

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