dohppa

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *toppë.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtohːpa/

Noun

dohppa

  1. sheath, scabbard

Inflection

Even a-stem, hpp-hp gradation
Nominative dohppa
Genitive dohpa
Singular Plural
Nominative dohppa dohpat
Accusative dohpa dohpaid
Genitive dohpa dohpaid
Illative dohppii dohpaide
Locative dohpas dohpain
Comitative dohpain dohpaiguin
Essive dohppan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dohppan dohppame dohppamet
2nd person dohppat dohppade dohppadet
3rd person dohppas dohppaska dohppaset

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
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