Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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barbára

  1. barbarian

Inflection

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Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative barbára
Genitive barbára
Singular Plural
Nominative barbára barbárat
Accusative barbára barbáraid
Genitive barbára barbáraid
Illative barbárii barbáraide
Locative barbáras barbárain
Comitative barbárain barbáraiguin
Essive barbáran
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person barbáran barbárame barbáramet
2nd person barbárat barbárade barbáradet
3rd person barbáras barbáraska barbáraset

Derived terms

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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