vuovttat

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Northern Sami

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

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

Pronunciation

[edit]
This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with the IPA then please add some!

Noun

[edit]

vuovttat

  1. hair (covering the human head)

Inflection

[edit]
Even a-stem, kt-vtt gradation
Nominative vuovttat
Genitive vuovttaid
Singular Plural
Nominative vuovttat
Accusative vuovttaid
Genitive vuovttaid
Illative vuovttaide
Locative vuovttain
Comitative vuovttaiguin
Essive vuoktan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuoktan vuoktame vuoktamet
2nd person vuoktat vuoktade vuoktadet
3rd person vuoktas vuoktaska vuoktaset

Further reading

[edit]
  • 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