beštor

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpeʃːtor/

Noun[edit]

beštor

  1. white wagtail, Motacilla alba

Inflection[edit]

Odd, no gradation
Nominative beštor
Genitive beštora
Singular Plural
Nominative beštor beštorat
Accusative beštora beštoriid
Genitive beštora beštoriid
Illative beštorii beštoriidda
Locative beštoris beštoriin
Comitative beštoriin beštoriiguin
Essive beštorin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person beštoran beštoreamẹ beštoreamẹt
2nd person beštorat beštoreattẹ beštoreattẹt
3rd person beštoris beštoreaskkạ beštoreasẹt

Further reading[edit]

  • 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