čorbma

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čormë.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃorːpma/

Noun

čorbma

1. fist

Inflection

Even a-stem, rbm-rpm gradation
Nominative	čorbma
Genitive	čorpma
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	čorbma	čorpmat
Accusative	čorpma	čorpmaid
Genitive	čorpma	čorpmaid
Illative	čorbmii	čorpmaide
Locative	čorpmas	čorpmain
Comitative	čorpmain	čorpmaiguin
Essive	čorbman
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person čorbman čorbmame čorbmamet 2nd person čorbmat čorbmade čorbmadet 3rd person čorbmas čorbmaska čorbmaset

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