kolle
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Inari Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *kollē.
Pronunciation
Noun
kolle
Inflection
| Even e-stem, lˈl-ḷ gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | kolle | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | koḷe | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | kolle | koḷeh | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | koḷe | kuuḷijd | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | koḷe | kuḷij kuuḷij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | kooḷán | kullijd | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | kolleest | kuuḷijn | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | kullijn | kuḷijguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abessive | koḷettáá | kuḷijttáá | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | kollen | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Partitive | kolled | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- kolle in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje, Tromsø: UiT
- 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
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
Alternative forms
Noun
kolle f (definite singular kolla, indefinite plural koller, definite plural kollene)
- a female animal, without horns or antlers, especially of a kind of hind or cow
- a pot or tray without handles
Etymology 2
Noun
kolle m (definite singular kollen, indefinite plural kollar, definite plural kollane)
- alternative form of koll m
Etymology 3
From the Old Norse verb kolla.
Verb
kolle (present tense kollar, past tense kolla, past participle kolla, passive infinitive kollast, present participle kollande, imperative kolle/koll)
- (transitive) to hew the top off
- (transitive) to roll over
Alternative forms
- kolla (a-infinitive)
Related terms
References
- “kolle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.