veällja

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Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vieljë.

Noun

veällja

  1. brother

Inflection

Even a-stem, llj-lj gradation
Nominative veällja
Genitive viäljan
Singular Plural
Nominative veällja viäljah
Accusative viäljuv
viäljub
viäljijde
Genitive viäljan viäljij
Illative veälljije viäljijde
Inessive viäljasne viäljijne
Elative viäljaste viäljijste
Comitative viäljijne viäljijgüjme
Abessive viäljat
Essive veälljane

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