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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biotōhpa

  1. biotope

Inflection

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Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative biotōhpa
Genitive biotōhpa
Singular Plural
Nominative biotōhpa biotōhpat
Accusative biotōhpa biotōhpaid
Genitive biotōhpa biotōhpaid
Illative biotōhpii biotōhpaide
Locative biotōhpas biotōhpain
Comitative biotōhpain biotōhpaiguin
Essive biotōhpan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person biotōhpan biotōhpame biotōhpamet
2nd person biotōhpat biotōhpade biotōhpadet
3rd person biotōhpas biotōhpaska biotōhpaset

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