ма̄дт

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Kildin Sami

Ма̄дт.

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *mātō.

Related to Finnish mato. Cognates include Northern Sami máhtu and Skolt Sami määtt.

Pronunciation

Noun

ма̄дт (mādt)

  1. worm

Inflection

Declension of ма̄дт (type I noun, дт-д gradation)
Nominative ма̄дт (mādt)
Genitive ма̄д (mād)
singular plural
Nominative ма̄дт (mādt) ма̄д (mād)
Accusative ма̄д (mād) ма̄дэтҍ (mādet’)
Genitive ма̄д (mād) ма̄дэ (māde)
Dative-Illative моа̄дтэ (måådte) ма̄дэтҍ (mādet’)
Locative ма̄дэсьт (mādes’t) ма̄дэнҍ (māden’)
Comitative ма̄дэнҍ (māden’) ма̄дэгуэйм (mādeguejm)
Abessive ма̄дха (mādxa) ма̄дэха (mādexa)
Essive ма̄дтэнҍ (mādten’)
Partitive ма̄дтэ (mādte)

See also

Further reading

  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎, Русский язык, page 179
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “ма̄дт”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “mā͕ᴅt”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 896
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “mā͕ᴅt”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland