Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *soarvē.

Noun

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soarvve

  1. dry pine

Inflection

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Even e-stem, rvv-rv gradation
Nominative soarvve
Genitive soarve
Singular Plural
Nominative soarvve soarve
Accusative soarvev så̄rvijt
Genitive soarve så̄rvij
Illative soarvváj så̄rvijda
Inessive soarven så̄rvijn
Elative soarves så̄rvijs
Comitative så̄rvijn så̄rvij
Abessive soarvedagá
soarvedagi
så̄rvijdagá
så̄rvijdagi
Essive soarvven
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person soarvvám soarvváma soarvváma
2nd person soarvvát soarvváda soarvváda
3rd person soarvves soarvveska soarvvesa

Further reading

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  • 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