Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *viermē.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

fierbmi

  1. fishing net

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, rbm-rpm gradation
Nominative fierbmi
Genitive fierpmi
fierpmẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative fierbmi fierpmit
Accusative fierpmi fīrpmiid
Genitive fierpmi
fierpmẹ
fīrpmiid
Illative fierbmái fīrpmiide
Locative fierpmis fīrpmiin
Comitative fīrpmiin fīrpmiiguin
Essive fierbmin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person fierbmán fierbmáme fierbmámet
2nd person fierbmát fierbmáde fierbmádet
3rd person fierbmis fierbmiska fierbmiset

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