veaddi

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *veantē.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

veaddi

  1. fine root

Inflection[edit]

Even i-stem, dd-tt gradation
Nominative veaddi
Genitive veatti
veattẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative veaddi veattit
Accusative veatti vēttiid
Genitive veatti
veattẹ
vēttiid
Illative veaddái vēttiide
Locative veattis vēttiin
Comitative vēttiin vēttiiguin
Essive veaddin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person veaddán veaddáme veaddámet
2nd person veaddát veaddáde veaddádet
3rd person veaddis veaddiska veaddiset

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