Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From bárra +‎ -laš.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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báralaš (not comparable)

  1. even (a multiple of two)
    Antonym: báraheapmẹ

Inflection

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Even a-stem, žž-čč gradation
Attributive báralaš
Nominative báralaš
Genitive báralačča
Attributive báralaš
Singular Plural
Nominative báralaš báralaččat
Accusative báralačča báralaččaid
Genitive báralačča báralaččaid
Illative báralažžii báralaččaide
Locative báralaččas báralaččain
Comitative báralaččain báralaččaiguin
Essive báralažžan

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