šušmi

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈʃuʃːmiː/

Noun

šušmi

  1. heel

Inflection

Even i-stem, šm-šmm gradation
Nominative šušmi
Genitive šušmmi
šušmmẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative šušmi šušmmit
Accusative šušmmi šušmmiid
Genitive šušmmi
šušmmẹ 		šušmmiid
Illative šušmái šušmmiide
Locative šušmmis šušmmiin
Comitative šušmmiin šušmmiiguin
Essive šušmin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person šušmán šušmáme šušmámet
2nd person šušmát šušmáde šušmádet
3rd person šušmis šušmiska šušmiset

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
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