eallin

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *ealēmē. Equivalent to eallit +‎ -n.

Noun

eallin

  1. life
Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Nominative eallin
Genitive eallima
Singular Plural
Nominative eallin eallimat
Accusative eallima eallimiid
Genitive eallima eallimiid
Illative eallimii eallimiidda
Locative eallimis eallimiin
Comitative eallimiin eallimiiguin
Essive eallimin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person ealliman eallimeamẹ eallimeamẹt
2nd person eallimat eallimeattẹ eallimeattẹt
3rd person eallimis eallimeaskkạ eallimeasẹt
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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

ealˈlin

  1. essive of ealˈli