Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From guovda +‎ geaidnu.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Guovdageaidnu

  1. Kautokeino (a village in Norway)
  2. Kautokeino (a municipality of Norway)

Inflection

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Even u-stem, idn-inn gradation
Nominative Guovdageaidnu
Genitive Guovdageainnu
Guovdageainnọ
Singular Plural
Nominative Guovdageaidnu
Accusative Guovdageainnu
Genitive Guovdageainnu
Guovdageainnọ
Illative Guovdagēidnui
Locative Guovdageainnus
Comitative Guovdageainnūin
Essive Guovdageaidnun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person Guovdagēidnon Guovdagēidnome Guovdagēidnomet
2nd person Guovdagēidnot Guovdagēidnode Guovdagēidnodet
3rd person Guovdageaidnus Guovdageaidnuska Guovdageaidnuset

Derived terms

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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