Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *āppē.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈaːhːpiː/

Noun edit

áhppi

  1. physical strength, power

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, hpp-hp gradation
Nominative áhppi
Genitive áhpi
áhpẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative áhppi áhpit
Accusative áhpi áhpiid
Genitive áhpi
áhpẹ
áhpiid
Illative áhppái áhpiide
Locative áhpis áhpiin
Comitative áhpiin áhpiiguin
Essive áhppin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person áhppán áhppáme áhppámet
2nd person áhppát áhppáde áhppádet
3rd person áhppis áhppiska áhppiset

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