jalgat

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *jëlkëtē.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjalːkah(t)/

Adjective[edit]

jalgat (comparative jalgadit, superlative jalgadeamos)

  1. even, flat
  2. plain
  3. open

Inflection[edit]

Odd, no gradation
Attributive jalges
jalga
Nominative jalgat
Genitive jalgada
Attributive jalges
jalga
Singular Plural
Nominative jalgat jalgadat
Accusative jalgada jalgadiid
Genitive jalgada jalgadiid
Illative jalgadii jalgadiidda
Locative jalgadis jalgadiin
Comitative jalgadiin jalgadiiguin
Essive jalgadin

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