Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *moδē.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmoððiː/

Noun edit

mođđi

  1. mud

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, đđ-đ gradation
Nominative mođđi
Genitive mođi
mođẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative mođđi mođit
Accusative mođi mođiid
Genitive mođi
mođẹ
mođiid
Illative mođđái mođiide
Locative mođis mođiin
Comitative mođiin mođiiguin
Essive mođđin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person mođđán mođđáme mođđámet
2nd person mođđát mođđáde mođđádet
3rd person mođđis mođđiska mođđiset

Related terms edit

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