Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From buollit +‎ -n.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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buollin

  1. fire (an occurrence of fire)

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Nominative buollin
Genitive buollima
Singular Plural
Nominative buollin buollimat
Accusative buollima buollimiid
Genitive buollima buollimiid
Illative buollimii buollimiidda
Locative buollimis buollimiin
Comitative buollimiin buollimiiguin
Essive buollimin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person buolliman buollimeamẹ buollimeamẹt
2nd person buollimat buollimeattẹ buollimeattẹt
3rd person buollimis buollimeaskkạ buollimeasẹt

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