sálti

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word sálti. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word sálti, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say sálti in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word sálti you have here. The definition of the word sálti will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsálti, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: salti, saltí, and ŝalti

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sālttē, borrowed from Proto-Norse (*salta), from Proto-Germanic *saltą.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sálti

  1. salt

Inflection

Even i-stem, lt-ltt gradation
Nominative sálti
Genitive sáltti
sálttẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative sálti sálttit
Accusative sáltti sálttiid
Genitive sáltti
sálttẹ 		sálttiid
Illative sáltái sálttiide
Locative sálttis sálttiin
Comitative sálttiin sálttiiguin
Essive sáltin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sáltán sáltáme sáltámet
2nd person sáltát sáltáde sáltádet
3rd person sáltis sáltiska sáltiset

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
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia