soahti

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish sota, from Proto-Finnic *sota.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsoɑ̯htiː/

Noun

soahti

1. war

Inflection

Even i-stem, ht-đ gradation
Nominative	soahti
Genitive	soađi soađẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	soahti	soađit
Accusative	soađi	sōđiid
Genitive	soađi soađẹ	sōđiid
Illative	soahtái	sōđiide
Locative	soađis	sōđiin
Comitative	sōđiin	sōđiiguin
Essive	soahtin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person soahtán soahtáme soahtámet 2nd person soahtát soahtáde soahtádet 3rd person soahtis soahtiska soahtiset

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