uámi

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Inari Sami

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *oamē (goods).

Adjective

uáṃi

  1. own
Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

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

From Proto-Samic *oamē (old).

Adjective

uáˈṃi

  1. old (of objects)
Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

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