njäähi

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Inari Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Northern Sami njáhká.

Noun

njäähi

  1. burbot

Inflection

Even i-stem, h-ṿ gradation
Nominative njäähi
Genitive njääṿi
Singular Plural
Nominative njäähi njääṿih
Accusative njääṿi njaaṿijd
Genitive njääṿi njaṿij
njaaṿij
Illative njááhán njavvijd
Locative njääṿist njaaṿijn
Comitative njavvijn njaṿijguin
Abessive njäṿittáá njaṿijttáá
Essive njääḥin
Partitive njääḥid
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person — — —
2nd person — — —
3rd person — — —

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
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