gálbi

See also: galbi

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kālpē, from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈkaːlːpiː/

Noun

gálbi

1. calf

Inflection

Even i-stem, lb-lbb gradation
Nominative	gálbi
Genitive	gálbbi gálbbẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gálbi	gálbbit
Accusative	gálbbi	gálbbiid
Genitive	gálbbi gálbbẹ	gálbbiid
Illative	gálbái	gálbbiide
Locative	gálbbis	gálbbiin
Comitative	gálbbiin	gálbbiiguin
Essive	gálbin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person gálbán gálbáme gálbámet 2nd person gálbát gálbáde gálbádet 3rd person gálbis gálbiska gálbiset

Further reading

• 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