ruoná

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See also: ruona

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈruo̯naː/

Adjective

ruoná (comparative ruonát, superlative ruonámus)

  1. green

Inflection

Even á-stem, no gradation
Attributive ruoná
Nominative ruoná
Genitive ruoná
Attributive ruoná
Singular Plural
Nominative ruoná ruonát
Accusative ruoná ruonáid
Genitive ruoná ruonáid
Illative ruonái ruonáide
Locative ruonás ruonáin
Comitative ruonáin ruonáiguin
Essive ruonán

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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