adám

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëδëm.

Noun

adám

  1. bone marrow

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative adám
Genitive adáma
Singular Plural
Nominative adám adáma
Accusative adámav adámijt
Genitive adáma adámij
Illative adámij adámijda
Inessive adámin adámijn
Elative adámis adámijs
Comitative adámijn adámij
Abessive adámadagá
adámadagi
adámijdagá
adámijdagi
Essive adámin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person adámim
adámam
adámimme adámimme
2nd person adámit
adámat
adámihtte adámihtte
3rd person adámis adámiska adámisá

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