snávggut

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

snávggut

  1. animal with short hair

Inflection[edit]

Odd, no gradation
Nominative snávggut
Genitive snávgguha
Singular Plural
Nominative snávggut snávgguhat
Accusative snávgguha snávgguhiid
Genitive snávgguha snávgguhiid
Illative snávgguhii snávgguhiidda
Locative snávgguhis snávgguhiin
Comitative snávgguhiin snávgguhiiguin
Essive snávgguhin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person snávgguhan snávgguheamẹ snávgguheamẹt
2nd person snávgguhat snávgguheattẹ snávgguheattẹt
3rd person snávgguhis snávgguheaskkạ snávgguheasẹt

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