horsta

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhorːsta/

Noun

horsta

  1. sacking (cloth)

Inflection

Even a-stem, rst-rstt gradation
Nominative horsta
Genitive horstta
Singular Plural
Nominative horsta horsttat
Accusative horstta horsttaid
Genitive horstta horsttaid
Illative horstii horsttaide
Locative horsttas horsttain
Comitative horsttain horsttaiguin
Essive horstan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person horstan horstame horstamet
2nd person horstat horstade horstadet
3rd person horstas horstaska horstaset

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