Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *vëlvē.

Noun

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valvve

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Inflection

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Even e-stem, lvv-lv gradation
Nominative valvve
Genitive valve
Singular Plural
Nominative valvve valve
Accusative valvev valvijt
Genitive valve valvij
Illative valvváj valvijda
Inessive valven valvijn
Elative valves valvijs
Comitative valvijn valvij
Abessive valvedagá
valvedagi
valvijdagá
valvijdagi
Essive valvven
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person valvvám valvváma valvváma
2nd person valvvát valvváda valvváda
3rd person valvves valvveska valvvesa

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