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boddu

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpodːduː/

Noun

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boddu

  1. pause, break
  2. moment

Inflection

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Even u-stem, dd-tt gradation
Nominative boddu
Genitive bottu
bottọ
Singular Plural
Nominative boddu bottut
Accusative bottu bottūid
Genitive bottu
bottọ
bottūid
Illative boddui bottūide
Locative bottus bottūin
Comitative bottūin bottūiguin
Essive boddun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person boddon boddome boddomet
2nd person boddot boddode boddodet
3rd person boddus bodduska bodduset

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