на̄ввьт

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word на̄ввьт. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word на̄ввьт, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say на̄ввьт in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word на̄ввьт you have here. The definition of the word на̄ввьт will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofна̄ввьт, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nāvtē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

на̄ввьт (nāvv’t)

  1. wild animal
  2. predator

Inflection

Inflection of на̄ввьт
Nominative на̄ввьт (nāvv’t)
Genitive на̄вьт (nāv’t)
Singular Plural
Nominative на̄ввьт (nāvv’t) на̄вьт (nāv’t)
Accusative на̄вьт (nāv’t) ноавьтэтҍ (nåv’tet’)
Genitive на̄вьт (nāv’t) ноавьтэ (nåv’te)
Illative на̄ввта (nāvvta) ноавьтэтҍ (nåv’tet’)
Locative на̄вьтэсьт (nāv’tes’t) ноавьтэнҍ (nåv’ten’)
Comitative ноавьтэнҍ (nåv’ten’) ноавьтэгуэйм (nåv’teguejm)
Abessive на̄вьтха (nāv’txa) ноавьтэха (nåv’texa)
Essive на̄ввьтэнҍ (nāvv’ten’)
Partitive на̄ввьтэ (nāvv’te)
Possessive forms
(Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Sposs}}} {{{p1_Sposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}}
(Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

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 204
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “на̄ввьт”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • 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