čierrá

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

čierˈrá

  1. crybaby

Inflection

Even á-stem, rˈr-rr gradation
Nominative čierˈrá
Genitive čierrá
Singular Plural
Nominative čierˈrá čierrát
Accusative čierrá čierráid
Genitive čierrá čierráid
Illative čierˈrái čierráide
Locative čierrás čierráin
Comitative čierráin čierráiguin
Essive čierˈrán
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person čierˈrán čierˈráme čierˈrámet
2nd person čierˈrát čierˈráde čierˈrádet
3rd person čierˈrás čierˈráska čierˈráset

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