sávaldat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From sávvat +‎ -ldat.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsaːvaltah(t)/

Noun

sávaldat

1. wish, desire

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative	sávaldat
Genitive	sávaldaga
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sávaldat	sávaldagat
Accusative	sávaldaga	sávaldagaid
Genitive	sávaldaga	sávaldagaid
Illative	sávaldahkii	sávaldagaide
Locative	sávaldagas	sávaldagain
Comitative	sávaldagain	sávaldagaiguin
Essive	sávaldahkan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person sávaldahkan sávaldahkame sávaldahkamet 2nd person sávaldahkat sávaldahkade sávaldahkadet 3rd person sávaldahkas sávaldahkaska sávaldahkaset

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