máánu

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Inari Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *mānō.

Noun

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mááṇu

  1. moon
  2. month

Inflection

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Even inflection in -u
singular plural
Nominative mááṇu máánuh
Accusative máánu máánuid
Genitive máánu mánui
máánui
Illative mááṇun máánuid
Locative máánust máánuin
Comitative máánuin mánuiguin
Abessive mánuttáá mánuittáá
Essive máánnun
Partitive máánnud

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • 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