Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From alfabēhta +‎ -laš.

Pronunciation edit

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

Adjective edit

alfabēhtalaš (not comparable)

  1. alphabetical

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, žž-čč gradation
Attributive alfabēhtalaš
Nominative alfabēhtalaš
Genitive alfabēhtalačča
Attributive alfabēhtalaš
Singular Plural
Nominative alfabēhtalaš alfabēhtalaččat
Accusative alfabēhtalačča alfabēhtalaččaid
Genitive alfabēhtalačča alfabēhtalaččaid
Illative alfabēhtalažžii alfabēhtalaččaide
Locative alfabēhtalaččas alfabēhtalaččain
Comitative alfabēhtalaččain alfabēhtalaččaiguin
Essive alfabēhtalažžan

Further reading edit

  • 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