dábálaš

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈtaːpaːlaʃ/

Adjective

dábálaš (comparative dábálit or dábálaččat, superlative dábáleamos or dábálaččamus)

1. usual
2. conventional
3. normal, ordinary

Inflection

Even a-stem, žž-čč gradation
Attributive	dábálaš
Nominative	dábálaš
Genitive	dábálačča
Attributive	dábálaš
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dábálaš	dábálaččat
Accusative	dábálačča	dábálaččaid
Genitive	dábálačča	dábálaččaid
Illative	dábálažžii	dábálaččaide
Locative	dábálaččas	dábálaččain
Comitative	dábálaččain	dábálaččaiguin
Essive	dábálažžan

Derived terms

• dábálaččat

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