iellem

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ealēmē. Equivalent to iellet +‎ -m.

Noun

iellem

  1. life
  2. lifetime
  3. lifeform

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative iellem
Genitive iellema
Singular Plural
Nominative iellem iellema
Accusative iellemav iellemijt
Genitive iellema iellemij
Illative iellemij iellemijda
Inessive iellemin iellemijn
Elative iellemis iellemijs
Comitative iellemijn iellemij
Abessive iellemadagá
iellemadagi
iellemijdagá
iellemijdagi
Essive iellemin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person iellemim
iellemam
iellemimme iellemimme
2nd person iellemit
iellemat
iellemihtte iellemihtte
3rd person iellemis iellemiska iellemisá

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