šibit

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See also: sibit and şıbıt

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈʃipiːh(t)/

Noun

šibit

  1. pet (domesticated animal)
  2. livestock

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative šibit
Genitive šibiha
Singular Plural
Nominative šibit šibihat
Accusative šibiha šibihiid
Genitive šibiha šibihiid
Illative šibihii šibihiidda
Locative šibihis šibihiin
Comitative šibihiin šibihiiguin
Essive šibihin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person šibihan šibiheamẹ šibiheamẹt
2nd person šibihat šibiheattẹ šibiheattẹt
3rd person šibihis šibiheaskkạ šibiheasẹt

Derived terms

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