Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈʃaːllo/

Noun

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šállo

  1. pity, sympathy

Inflection

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Even o-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative šállo
Genitive šálo
Singular Plural
Nominative šállo šálot
Accusative šálo šáluid
Genitive šálo šáluid
Illative šállui šáluide
Locative šálos šáluin
Comitative šáluin šáluiguin
Essive šállon
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person šállon šállome šállomet
2nd person šállot šállode šállodet
3rd person šállos šálloska šálloset

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