Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *δāpδē, with metathesis.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

dáđvi

  1. Alternative form of dávdi

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, đv-đvv gradation
Nominative dáđvi
Genitive dáđvvi
dáđvvẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative dáđvi dáđvvit
Accusative dáđvvi dáđvviid
Genitive dáđvvi
dáđvvẹ
dáđvviid
Illative dáđvái dáđvviide
Locative dáđvvis dáđvviin
Comitative dáđvviin dáđvviiguin
Essive dáđvin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dáđván dáđváme dáđvámet
2nd person dáđvát dáđváde dáđvádet
3rd person dáđvis dáđviska dáđviset

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