sáttoáhpi

Northern Sami

Etymology

Compound of sáttu (“sand”) +‎ áhpi (“sea”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sáttọáhpi

1. desert

Inflection

Even i-stem, hp-b gradation
Nominative	sáttọáhpi
Genitive	sáttọábi sáttọábẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sáttọáhpi	sáttọábit
Accusative	sáttọábi	sáttọábiid
Genitive	sáttọábi sáttọábẹ	sáttọábiid
Illative	sáttọáhpái	sáttọábiide
Locative	sáttọábis	sáttọábiin
Comitative	sáttọábiin	sáttọábiiguin
Essive	sáttọáhpin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person sáttọáhpán sáttọáhpáme sáttọáhpámet 2nd person sáttọáhpát sáttọáhpáde sáttọáhpádet 3rd person sáttọáhpis sáttọáhpiska sáttọáhpiset

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