oaidu

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

oaidu

  1. a species of seal

Inflection

Even u-stem, id-idd gradation
Nominative oaidu
Genitive oaiddu
oaiddọ
Singular Plural
Nominative oaidu oaiddut
Accusative oaiddu oaiddūid
Genitive oaiddu
oaiddọ 		oaiddūid
Illative ōidui oaiddūide
Locative oaiddus oaiddūin
Comitative oaiddūin oaiddūiguin
Essive oaidun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person ōidon ōidome ōidomet
2nd person ōidot ōidode ōidodet
3rd person oaidus oaiduska oaiduset

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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