njuovtjav

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ńuokčëm.

Noun

njuovtjav

  1. tongue

Inflection

Odd, ktj-vtj gradation
Nominative njuovtjav
Genitive njuoktjama
Singular Plural
Nominative njuovtjav njuoktjama
Accusative njuoktjamav njuoktjamijt
Genitive njuoktjama njuoktjamij
Illative njuoktjamij njuoktjamijda
Inessive njuoktjamin njuoktjamijn
Elative njuoktjamis njuoktjamijs
Comitative njuoktjamijn njuoktjamij
Abessive njuoktjamadagá
njuoktjamadagi
njuoktjamijdagá
njuoktjamijdagi
Essive njuovtjan
njuoktjamin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person njuoktjamim
njuoktjamam
njuoktjamimme njuoktjamimme
2nd person njuoktjamit
njuoktjamat
njuoktjamihtte njuoktjamihtte
3rd person njuoktjamis njuoktjamiska njuoktjamisá

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