ábmel

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *āmēlē.

Noun

ábmel

1. female reindeer with one horn

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative	ábmel
Genitive	ábmela
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ábmel	ábmela
Accusative	ábmelav	ábmelijt
Genitive	ábmela	ábmelij
Illative	ábmelij	ábmelijda
Inessive	ábmelin	ábmelijn
Elative	ábmelis	ábmelijs
Comitative	ábmelijn	ábmelij
Abessive	ábmeladagá ábmeladagi	ábmelijdagá ábmelijdagi
Essive	ábmelin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person ábmelim ábmelam ábmelimme ábmelimme 2nd person ábmelit ábmelat ábmelihtte ábmelihtte 3rd person ábmelis ábmeliska ábmelisá

Further reading

• 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