hárdu

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See also: hardu

Northern Sami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *(h)ārtō.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

hárdu

  1. shoulder
    Synonym: oalgi

Inflection

Even u-stem, rd-rdd gradation
Nominative hárdu
Genitive hárddu
hárddọ
Singular Plural
Nominative hárdu hárddut
Accusative hárddu hárddūid
Genitive hárddu
hárddọ 		hárddūid
Illative hárdui hárddūide
Locative hárddus hárddūin
Comitative hárddūin hárddūiguin
Essive hárdun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person hárdon hárdome hárdomet
2nd person hárdot hárdode hárdodet
3rd person hárdus hárduska hárduset

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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