Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From aji +‎ -as.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈaɟɟaːkas/

Noun

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adjágas

  1. slumber

Inflection

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Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative adjágas
Genitive adjágasa
Singular Plural
Nominative adjágas adjágasat
Accusative adjágasa adjágasaid
Genitive adjágasa adjágasaid
Illative adjágassii adjágasaide
Locative adjágasas adjágasain
Comitative adjágasain adjágasaiguin
Essive adjágassan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person adjágassan adjágassame adjágassamet
2nd person adjágassat adjágassade adjágassadet
3rd person adjágassas adjágassaska adjágassaset

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