ibme

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *imē.

Noun

ibme

1. wife of one's uncle

Inflection

Even e-stem, bm-m gradation
Nominative	ibme
Genitive	ime
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ibme	ime
Accusative	imev	imijt
Genitive	ime	imij
Illative	ibmáj	imijda
Inessive	imen	imijn
Elative	imes	imijs
Comitative	imijn	imij
Abessive	imedagá imedagi	imijdagá imijdagi
Essive	ibmen
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person ibmám ibmáma ibmáma 2nd person ibmát ibmáda ibmáda 3rd person ibmes ibmeska ibmesa

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

Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *imē.

Noun

ibme

1. wife of one's uncle

Inflection

Even e-stem, bm-m gradation
Nominative	ibme
Genitive	ime
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ibme	ime
Accusative	imev	imijt
Genitive	ime	imij
Illative	ibmáj	imijda
Inessive	imen	imijn
Elative	imest imes	imijst imijs
Comitative	imijn	imij
Essive	ibmen

Further reading

• ibme in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland