návdi

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nāvtē.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnaːvːtiː/

Noun

návdi

  1. carnivore, predator
  2. wolf

Inflection

Even i-stem, vd-vdd gradation
Nominative návdi
Genitive návddi
návddẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative návdi návddit
Accusative návddi návddiid
Genitive návddi
návddẹ
návddiid
Illative návdái návddiide
Locative návddis návddiin
Comitative návddiin návddiiguin
Essive návdin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person návdán návdáme návdámet
2nd person návdát návdáde návdádet
3rd person návdis návdiska návdiset

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