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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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpoɑ̯ðuːs/

Noun

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boađus

  1. result
  2. outcome

Inflection

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Odd, ht-đ gradation
Nominative boađus
Genitive bōhtosa
Singular Plural
Nominative boađus bōhtosat
Accusative bōhtosa bōhtosiid
Genitive bōhtosa bōhtosiid
Illative bōhtosii bōhtosiidda
Locative bōhtosis bōhtosiin
Comitative bōhtosiin bōhtosiiguin
Essive boađusin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person bōhtosan bōhtoseamẹ bōhtoseamẹt
2nd person bōhtosat bōhtoseattẹ bōhtoseattẹt
3rd person bōhtosis bōhtoseaskkạ bōhtoseasẹt

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