cumpi

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡sumːpiː/

Noun[edit]

cumpi

  1. hair top

Inflection[edit]

Even i-stem, mp-mpp gradation
Nominative cumpi
Genitive cumppi
cumppẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative cumpi cumppit
Accusative cumppi cumppiid
Genitive cumppi
cumppẹ
cumppiid
Illative cumpái cumppiide
Locative cumppis cumppiin
Comitative cumppiin cumppiiguin
Essive cumpin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person cumpán cumpáme cumpámet
2nd person cumpát cumpáde cumpádet
3rd person cumpis cumpiska cumpiset

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