tjärro

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čearō.

Noun

tjärro

  1. forest at the bottom of a mountain

Inflection

Even o-stem, rr-r gradation
Nominative tjärro
Genitive tjäro
Singular Plural
Nominative tjärro tjäro
Accusative tjärov tjärojt
Genitive tjäro tjäroj
Illative tjerruj tjärojda
Inessive tjäron tjärojn
Elative tjäros tjärojs
Comitative tjärojn
tjerujn
tjäroj
Abessive tjärodagá
tjärodagi
tjärojdagá
tjärojdagi
Essive tjärron
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person tjerrum tjerruma tjerruma
2nd person tjerrut tjerruda tjerruda
3rd person tjärros tjärroska tjärrosa

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