Inari Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *piekkënjë, cognate with Northern Sami biehkan.

Noun edit

piehâin

  1. rough-legged buzzard, Buteo lagopus

Inflection edit

Odd inflection
singular plural
Nominative piehâin piehânjeh
Accusative piehâin piehânjijd
Genitive piehâin piehânjij
Illative piehânjân piehânjáid
Locative piehânjist piehânjijn
Comitative piehânjáin piehânjijguin
Abessive piehâinttáá piehânjijttáá
Essive piehânjin
Partitive piehânjid

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