Finnish edit

Noun edit

boasta

  1. elative singular of boa

Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

boasta

  1. post, mail

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, st-stt gradation
Nominative boasta
Genitive boastta
Singular Plural
Nominative boasta boasttat
Accusative boastta boasttaid
Genitive boastta boasttaid
Illative bōstii boasttaide
Locative boasttas boasttain
Comitative boasttain boasttaiguin
Essive boastan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person boastan boastame boastamet
2nd person boastat boastade boastadet
3rd person boastas boastaska boastaset

Alternative forms edit

Further reading edit

  • 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