Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpaːhpuː/

Noun edit

báhpu

  1. bean

Inflection edit

Even u-stem, hp-b gradation
Nominative báhpu
Genitive bábu
bábọ
Singular Plural
Nominative báhpu bábut
Accusative bábu bábūid
Genitive bábu
bábọ
bábūid
Illative báhpui bábūide
Locative bábus bábūin
Comitative bábūin bábūiguin
Essive báhpun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person báhpon báhpome báhpomet
2nd person báhpot báhpode báhpodet
3rd person báhpus báhpuska báhpuset

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