diila

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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): /ˈtijːla/

Noun[edit]

diila

  1. brick
  2. diamond (playing card symbol)

Inflection[edit]

Even a-stem, il-ill gradation
Nominative diila
Genitive diilla
Singular Plural
Nominative diila diillat
Accusative diilla diillaid
Genitive diilla diillaid
Illative diilii diillaide
Locative diillas diillain
Comitative diillain diillaiguin
Essive diilan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person diilan diilame diilamet
2nd person diilat diilade diiladet
3rd person diilas diilaska diilaset

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