njälmi

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Inari Sami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *ńālmē.

Pronunciation

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Noun

njälmi

  1. mouth

Inflection

Even i-stem, lˈm-lm gradation
Nominative njälmi
Genitive njäälmi
Singular Plural
Nominative njälmi njäälmih
Accusative njäälmi njaalmijd
Genitive njäälmi njalmij
njaalmij
Illative njáálmán njalmijd
Locative njäälmist njaalmijn
Comitative njalmijn njalmijguin
Abessive njälmittáá njalmijttáá
Essive njälmin
Partitive njälmid
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person

Further reading

  • njälmi 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