jåvvlå

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Pite Sami

Etymology

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Noun

jåvvlå

  1. Christmas

Inflection

Even å-stem, vvl-vl gradation
Nominative jåvvlå
Genitive jåvlå
Singular Plural
Nominative jåvvlå jåvlå
Accusative jåvlåv jåvlåjt
Genitive jåvlå jåvlåj
Illative jåvvlåj jåvlåjda
Inessive jåvlån jåvlåjn
Elative jåvlåst
jåvlås 		jåvlåjst
jåvlåjs
Comitative jåvlåjn jåvlåj
Essive jåvvlån

Derived terms

Further reading

  • jåvvlå in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
  • 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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