hállu

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See also: hallu

Northern Sami

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Finnish halu.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhaːlluː/

Noun

hállu

  1. desire
Inflection
Even u-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative hállu
Genitive hálu
hálọ
Singular Plural
Nominative hállu hálut
Accusative hálu hálūid
Genitive hálu
hálọ
hálūid
Illative hállui hálūide
Locative hálus hálūin
Comitative hálūin hálūiguin
Essive hállun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person hállon hállome hállomet
2nd person hállot hállode hállodet
3rd person hállus hálluska hálluset
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.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

hálˈlu

  1. first-person dual imperative of hállat