oliiva

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈolijva/

Noun

oliiva

  1. olive

Inflection

Even a-stem, iv-ivv gradation
Nominative oliiva
Genitive oliivva
Singular Plural
Nominative oliiva oliivvat
Accusative oliivva oliivvaid
Genitive oliivva oliivvaid
Illative oliivii oliivvaide
Locative oliivvas oliivvain
Comitative oliivvain oliivvaiguin
Essive oliivan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oliivan oliivame oliivamet
2nd person oliivat oliivade oliivadet
3rd person oliivas oliivaska oliivaset

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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