sarvva

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sërvë.

Noun

sarvva

  1. elk, moose, Alces alces

Inflection

Even a-stem, rvv-rv gradation
Nominative sarvva
Genitive sarva
Singular Plural
Nominative sarvva sarva
Accusative sarvav sarvajt
Genitive sarva sarvaj
Illative sarvvaj sarvajda
Inessive sarvan sarvajn
Elative sarvas sarvajs
Comitative sarvajn sarvaj
Abessive sarvadagá
sarvadagi 		sarvajdagá
sarvajdagi
Essive sarvvan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sarvvam sarvvama sarvvama
2nd person sarvvat sarvvada sarvvada
3rd person sarvvas sarvvaska sarvvasa

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

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsarvva/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sarvva

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Inflection
Odd, rv-rvv gradation
Nominative sarvva
Genitive sarvaga
Singular Plural
Nominative sarvva sarvagat
Accusative sarvaga sarvagiid
Genitive sarvaga sarvagiid
Illative sarvagii sarvagiidda
Locative sarvagis sarvagiin
Comitative sarvagiin sarvagiiguin
Essive sarvvan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sarvagan sarvageamẹ sarvageamẹt
2nd person sarvagat sarvageattẹ sarvageattẹt
3rd person sarvagis sarvageaskkạ sarvageasẹt
Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative sarvva
Genitive sarvva
Singular Plural
Nominative sarvva sarvvat
Accusative sarvva sarvvaid
Genitive sarvva sarvvaid
Illative sarvvii sarvvaide
Locative sarvvas sarvvain
Comitative sarvvain sarvvaiguin
Essive sarvvan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sarvvan sarvvame sarvvamet
2nd person sarvvat sarvvade sarvvadet
3rd person sarvvas sarvvaska sarvvaset
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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sarvva

  1. accusative/genitive singular of sarva
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