From Proto-Samic *jāvrē.
Related to Finnish järvi. Cognates include Northern Sami jávri and Skolt Sami jäuʹrr.
я̄ввьр (jeavv’r)
| Declension of я̄ввьр (type I noun, ввьр-вьр gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | я̄ввьр (jeavv’r) | |
| Genitive | я̄вьр (jeav’r) | |
| Dative-Illative | я̄ввра (jeavvra) | |
| Comitative | ёа̄вьрэнҍ (jååv’ren’) | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | я̄ввьр (jeavv’r) | я̄вьр (jeav’r) |
| Accusative | я̄вьр (jeav’r) | ёа̄вьрэтҍ (jååv’ret’) |
| Genitive | я̄вьр (jeav’r) | ёа̄вьрэ (jååv’re) |
| Dative-Illative | я̄ввра (jeavvra) | ёа̄вьрэтҍ (jååv’ret’) |
| Locative | я̄вьрэсьт (jeav’res’t) | ёа̄вьрэнҍ (jååv’ren’) |
| Comitative | ёа̄вьрэнҍ (jååv’ren’) | ёа̄вьрэгуэйм (jååv’reguejm) |
| Abessive | я̄вьрха (jeav’rxa) | ёа̄вьрэха (jååv’rexa) |
| Essive | я̄ввьрэнҍ (jeavv’ren’) | |
| Partitive | я̄ввьрэ (jeavv’re) | |