departemännta
Pite Sami
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Swedish departement, from French département, from Old French département.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]departemännta
Inflection
[edit]| Even a-stem, nnt-nt gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | departemännta | |
| Genitive | departemienta | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | departemännta | departemienta |
| Accusative | departemientav | departemientajt |
| Genitive | departemienta | departemientaj |
| Illative | departemänntaj | departemientajda |
| Inessive | departemientan | departemientajn |
| Elative | departemientast departemientas |
departemientajst departemientajs |
| Comitative | departemientajn | departemientaj |
| Essive | departemänntan | |
Further reading
[edit]- departemännta in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
- Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press