jalŋŋis

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *jëlŋēs.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjalŋɲiːs/

Noun

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jalŋŋis

  1. tree stump

Inflection

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Contracted i-stem, lgŋ-lŋŋ gradation
Nominative jalŋŋis
Genitive jalgŋá
Singular Plural
Nominative jalŋŋis jalgŋát
Accusative jalgŋá jalgŋáid
Genitive jalgŋá jalgŋáid
Illative jalgŋái jalgŋáide
Locative jalgŋás jalgŋáin
Comitative jalgŋáin jalgŋáiguin
Essive jalŋŋisin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person jalgŋán jalgŋáme jalgŋámet
2nd person jalgŋát jalgŋáde jalgŋádet
3rd person jalgŋás jalgŋáska jalgŋáset

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