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Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtaːhːtuː/
Etymology 1
From dáhttut + -u.
Noun
dáhttu
- will, want
Inflection
Derived terms
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
Etymology 2
From dáhttut + -i.
Noun
dáhttu
- wanter, one who wants something
Inflection
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