árvvas

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈaːrvvas/

Adjective

árvvas (comparative árvasit, superlative árvaseamos)

  1. generous

Inflection

Odd, rv-rvv gradation
Attributive árvvas
Nominative árvvas
Genitive árvasa
Attributive árvvas
Singular Plural
Nominative árvvas árvasat
Accusative árvasa árvasiid
Genitive árvasa árvasiid
Illative árvasii árvasiidda
Locative árvasis árvasiin
Comitative árvasiin árvasiiguin
Essive árvvasin

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland