vuođđu

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuoδō.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vuođđu

  1. bottom
  2. base, foundation

Inflection

Even u-stem, đđ-đ gradation
Nominative vuođđu
Genitive vuođu
vuođọ
Singular Plural
Nominative vuođđu vuođut
Accusative vuođu vuođūid
Genitive vuođu
vuođọ
vuođūid
Illative vūđđui vuođūide
Locative vuođus vuođūin
Comitative vuođūin vuođūiguin
Essive vuođđun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vūđđon vūđđome vūđđomet
2nd person vūđđot vūđđode vūđđodet
3rd person vuođđus vuođđuska vuođđuset

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