bárbmu

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Old Norse barmr, via a Scandinavian language.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

bárbmu

1. a migratory bird's winter grounds
2. paradise

Inflection

Even u-stem, rbm-rpm gradation
Nominative	bárbmu
Genitive	bárpmu bárpmọ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bárbmu	bárpmut
Accusative	bárpmu	bárpmūid
Genitive	bárpmu bárpmọ	bárpmūid
Illative	bárbmui	bárpmūide
Locative	bárpmus	bárpmūin
Comitative	bárpmūin	bárpmūiguin
Essive	bárbmun
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bárbmon bárbmome bárbmomet 2nd person bárbmot bárbmode bárbmodet 3rd person bárbmus bárbmuska bárbmuset

Derived terms

• bárbmọloddi

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