Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *tënē.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtatniː/

Noun edit

datni

  1. tin (metal)

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, tn-n gradation
Nominative datni
Genitive dani
danẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative datni danit
Accusative dani daniid
Genitive dani
danẹ
daniid
Illative datnái daniide
Locative danis daniin
Comitative daniin daniiguin
Essive datnin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person datnán datnáme datnámet
2nd person datnát datnáde datnádet
3rd person datnis datniska datniset

Further reading edit

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland