ю̄нн

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *juonë, from Proto-Finno-Permic *jane, probably borrowed from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáHnam.

Related to Finnish juoni and Erzya ян (jan). Cognates include Southern Sami juõnn and Skolt Sami joene.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjuːnː/

Noun

ю̄нн (jūnn)

1. path

Inflection

Inflection of ю̄нн
Nominative	ю̄нн (jūnn)
Genitive	ю̄н (jūn)
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ю̄нн (jūnn)	ю̄н (jūn)
Accusative	ю̄н (jūn)	ю̄нэ (jūne)
Genitive	ю̄н (jūn)	ю̄нэтҍ (jūnet’)
Illative	ю̄ннӭ (jūnn’e)	ю̄нэтҍ (jūnet’)
Locative	ю̄нэсьт (jūnes’t)	ю̄нэнҍ (jūnen’)
Comitative	ю̄нэнҍ (jūnen’)	ю̄нэгуэйм (jūneguejm)
Abessive	ю̄нха (jūnxa)	ю̄нэха (jūnexa)
Essive	ю̄ннэнҍ (jūnnen’)
Partitive	ю̄ннэ (jūnne)
Possessive forms (Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors 1st person {{{s1_Sposs}}} {{{p1_Sposs}}} 2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}} 3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}} (Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors 1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}} 2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}} 3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “jūnn”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
• A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “ю̄нн”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway