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viesttar

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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viesttar

  1. west
    Synonym: oarji

Inflection

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Odd, st-stt gradation
Nominative viesttar
Genitive viestara
Singular Plural
Nominative viesttar viestarat
Accusative viestara viestariid
Genitive viestara viestariid
Illative viestarii viestariidda
Locative viestaris viestariin
Comitative viestariin viestariiguin
Essive viesttarin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person viestaran viestareamẹ viestareamẹt
2nd person viestarat viestareattẹ viestareattẹt
3rd person viestaris viestareaskkạ viestareasẹt

Derived terms

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See also

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  • (compass points)
davveoarji
davveviesttar
oarjedavvi
davvi davvenuorta
nuortadavvi
oarji
viesttar
nuorta
máttaoarji
máttaviesttar
oarjelulli
lulli
máddi
máttanuorta
nuortalulli


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