akšuvdna

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian aksjon, ultimately from Latin actiō.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

akšuvdna

1. action

Inflection

Even a-stem, vdn-vnn gradation
Nominative	akšuvdna
Genitive	akšuvnna
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	akšuvdna	akšuvnnat
Accusative	akšuvnna	akšuvnnaid
Genitive	akšuvnna	akšuvnnaid
Illative	akšuvdnii	akšuvnnaide
Locative	akšuvnnas	akšuvnnain
Comitative	akšuvnnain	akšuvnnaiguin
Essive	akšuvdnan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person akšuvdnan akšuvdname akšuvdnamet 2nd person akšuvdnat akšuvdnade akšuvdnadet 3rd person akšuvdnas akšuvdnaska akšuvdnaset

Related terms

• aktiiva

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