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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Proper noun

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Porsáŋgu

  1. Porsanger (a municipality of Norway)

Inflection

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Even u-stem, ŋg-ŋgg gradation
Nominative Porsáŋgu
Genitive Porsáŋggu
Porsáŋggọ
Singular Plural
Nominative Porsáŋgu
Accusative Porsáŋggu
Genitive Porsáŋggu
Porsáŋggọ
Illative Porsáŋgui
Locative Porsáŋggus
Comitative Porsáŋggūin
Essive Porsáŋgun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person Porsáŋgon Porsáŋgome Porsáŋgomet
2nd person Porsáŋgot Porsáŋgode Porsáŋgodet
3rd person Porsáŋgus Porsáŋguska Porsáŋguset

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