Northern Sami

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bankiira

  1. banker

Inflection

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Even a-stem, ir-irr gradation
Nominative bankiira
Genitive bankiirra
Singular Plural
Nominative bankiira bankiirrat
Accusative bankiirra bankiirraid
Genitive bankiirra bankiirraid
Illative bankiirii bankiirraide
Locative bankiirras bankiirrain
Comitative bankiirrain bankiirraiguin
Essive bankiiran
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person bankiiran bankiirame bankiiramet
2nd person bankiirat bankiirade bankiiradet
3rd person bankiiras bankiiraska bankiiraset

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