Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From assi +‎ -heapmẹ.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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asẹheapmẹ (comparative asẹhit, superlative asẹheamos)

  1. thin (of a flat object)

Inflection

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Even e-stem, pm-m gradation
Attributive asẹhis
Nominative asẹheapme
Genitive asẹheame
Attributive asẹhis
Singular Plural
Nominative asẹheapme asẹheamet
Accusative asẹheame asẹheamiid
Genitive asẹheame asẹheamiid
Illative asẹheapmii asẹheamiide
Locative asẹheames asẹheamiin
Comitative asẹheamiin asẹheamiiguin
Essive asẹheapmen

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