vuovdi

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *vuovtē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *wamta.

Noun

vuovdi

  1. forest
Inflection
Even i-stem, vd-vdd gradation
Nominative vuovdi
Genitive vuovddi
vuovddẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative vuovdi vuovddit
Accusative vuovddi vūvddiid
Genitive vuovddi
vuovddẹ
vūvddiid
Illative vuovdái vūvddiide
Locative vuovddis vūvddiin
Comitative vūvddiin vūvddiiguin
Essive vuovdin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuovdán vuovdáme vuovdámet
2nd person vuovdát vuovdáde vuovdádet
3rd person vuovdis vuovdiska vuovdiset
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 vuovdit +‎ -i.

Noun

vuovdi

  1. seller, vendor
Inflection
Even i-stem, no gradation
Nominative vuovdi
Genitive vuovdi
vuovdẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative vuovdi vuovdit
Accusative vuovdi vūvdiid
Genitive vuovdi
vuovdẹ
vūvdiid
Illative vuovdái vūvdiide
Locative vuovdis vūvdiin
Comitative vūvdiin vūvdiiguin
Essive vuovdin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuovdán vuovdáme vuovdámet
2nd person vuovdát vuovdáde vuovdádet
3rd person vuovdis vuovdiska vuovdiset

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

vuovdi

  1. second-person dual imperative of vuovdit

Participle

vuovdi

  1. present participle of vuovdit