bárru

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pārō, from Old Norse bára.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpaːrruː/

Noun

bárru

1. wave

Inflection

Even u-stem, rr-r gradation
Nominative	bárru
Genitive	báru bárọ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bárru	bárut
Accusative	báru	bárūid
Genitive	báru bárọ	bárūid
Illative	bárrui	bárūide
Locative	bárus	bárūin
Comitative	bárūin	bárūiguin
Essive	bárrun
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bárron bárrome bárromet 2nd person bárrot bárrode bárrodet 3rd person bárrus bárruska bárruset

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