dáhpi

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish tapa.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈtaːhpiː/

Noun

dáhpi

1. manner, way
2. habit
3. custom

Inflection

Even i-stem, hp-b gradation
Nominative	dáhpi
Genitive	dábi dábẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	dáhpi	dábit
Accusative	dábi	dábiid
Genitive	dábi dábẹ	dábiid
Illative	dáhpái	dábiide
Locative	dábis	dábiin
Comitative	dábiin	dábiiguin
Essive	dáhpin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person dáhpán dáhpáme dáhpámet 2nd person dáhpát dáhpáde dáhpádet 3rd person dáhpis dáhpiska dáhpiset

Derived terms

• dábálaš
• dábiheapme
• dáhpádit

Further reading

• 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