vuoján

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From vuodjit +‎ -n.

Noun

vuoján

  1. reindeer used for transport
Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Nominative vuoján
Genitive vuojána
Singular Plural
Nominative vuoján vuojánat
Accusative vuojána vuojániid
Genitive vuojána vuojániid
Illative vuojánii vuojániidda
Locative vuojánis vuojániin
Comitative vuojániin vuojániiguin
Essive vuojánin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuojánan vuojáneamẹ vuojáneamẹt
2nd person vuojánat vuojáneattẹ vuojáneattẹt
3rd person vuojánis vuojáneaskkạ vuojáneasẹt
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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vuoján

  1. first-person singular present indicative of vuodjit