Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *ompël.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈoppal/

Noun edit

oppal

  1. awl

Inflection edit

Odd, no gradation
Nominative oppal
Genitive oppala
Singular Plural
Nominative oppal oppalat
Accusative oppala oppaliid
Genitive oppala oppaliid
Illative oppalii oppaliidda
Locative oppalis oppaliin
Comitative oppaliin oppaliiguin
Essive oppalin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oppalan oppaleamẹ oppaleamẹt
2nd person oppalat oppaleattẹ oppaleattẹt
3rd person oppalis oppaleaskkạ oppaleasẹt

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