guovvamánnu
Appearance
Northern Sami
[edit]Etymology
[edit]guovva- + mánnu (“month”). The first elemement is borrowed from Old Norse Gói,[1] the fifth month in the Icelandic calendar that partly spans February. Parallel to Lule Sami guovvamánno.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]guovvamánnu
Inflection
[edit]Even u-stem, nn-n gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | guovvamánnu | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | guovvamánu guovvamánọ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | guovvamánnu | guovvamánut | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | guovvamánu | guovvamánūid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | guovvamánu guovvamánọ |
guovvamánūid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | guovvamánnui | guovvamánūide | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | guovvamánus | guovvamánūin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | guovvamánūin | guovvamánūiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | guovvamánnun | |||||||||||||||||||||
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See also
[edit]- (Gregorian calendar months) ođđajagimánnu, guovvamánnu, njukčamánnu, cuoŋọmánnu, miessẹmánnu, geassẹmánnu, suoidnẹmánnu, borgẹmánnu, čakčamánnu, golggotmánnu, skábmamánnu, juovlamánnu (Category: se:Months)
References
[edit]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