boasta

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Finnish

Noun

boasta

  1. elative singular of boa

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpoɑ̯sːta/

Noun

boasta

  1. post, mail

Inflection

Even a-stem, st-stt gradation
Nominative boasta
Genitive boastta
Singular Plural
Nominative boasta boasttat
Accusative boastta boasttaid
Genitive boastta boasttaid
Illative bōstii boasttaide
Locative boasttas boasttain
Comitative boasttain boasttaiguin
Essive boastan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person boastan boastame boastamet
2nd person boastat boastade boastadet
3rd person boastas boastaska boastaset

Alternative forms

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