Lule Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *āvčë.

Noun edit

ávttja

  1. bird cherry, Prunus padus

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, vttj-vtj gradation
Nominative ávttja
Genitive ávtja
Singular Plural
Nominative ávttja ávtja
Accusative ávtjav ávtjajt
Genitive ávtja ávtjaj
Illative ávttjaj ávtjajda
Inessive ávtjan ávtjajn
Elative ávtjas ávtjajs
Comitative ávtjajn ávtjaj
Abessive ávtjadagá
ávtjadagi
ávtjajdagá
ávtjajdagi
Essive ávttjan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person ávttjam ávttjama ávttjama
2nd person ávttjat ávttjada ávttjada
3rd person ávttjas ávttjaska ávttjasa

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