svilli

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Lule Sami

Etymology

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Noun

svilli

  1. brother-in-law, man married to one's sister

Inflection

Even i-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative svilli
Genitive svili
Singular Plural
Nominative svilli svili
Accusative sviliv svilijt
Genitive svili svilij
Illative svillij svilijda
Inessive svilin svilijn
Elative svilis svilijs
Comitative svilijn svilij
Abessive svilidagá
svilidagi 		svilijdagá
svilijdagi
Essive svillin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person svillim svillima svillima
2nd person svillit svillida svillida
3rd person svillis svilliska svillisa

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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