mánálaš

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From mánná +‎ -laš.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mánálaš (comparative mánálat, superlative mánálamos)

  1. childish
  2. immature

Inflection

Even a-stem, žž-čč gradation
Attributive mánálaš
Nominative mánálaš
Genitive mánálačča
Attributive mánálaš
Singular Plural
Nominative mánálaš mánálaččat
Accusative mánálačča mánálaččaid
Genitive mánálačča mánálaččaid
Illative mánálažžii mánálaččaide
Locative mánálaččas mánálaččain
Comitative mánálaččain mánálaččaiguin
Essive mánálažžan

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