Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From buoidi +‎ -at.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpuo̯jːttah(t)/

Noun

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buoiddat

  1. fatty, fat person

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Nominative buoiddat
Genitive buoiddaha
Singular Plural
Nominative buoiddat buoiddahat
Accusative buoiddaha buoiddahiid
Genitive buoiddaha buoiddahiid
Illative buoiddahii buoiddahiidda
Locative buoiddahis buoiddahiin
Comitative buoiddahiin buoiddahiiguin
Essive buoiddahin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person buoiddahan buoiddaheamẹ buoiddaheamẹt
2nd person buoiddahat buoiddaheattẹ buoiddaheattẹt
3rd person buoiddahis buoiddaheaskkạ buoiddaheasẹt

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