Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *tërvē.

Noun

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darvve

  1. tar

Inflection

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Even e-stem, rvv-rv gradation
Nominative darvve
Genitive darve
Singular Plural
Nominative darvve darve
Accusative darvev darvijt
Genitive darve darvij
Illative darvváj darvijda
Inessive darven darvijn
Elative darves darvijs
Comitative darvijn darvij
Abessive darvedagá
darvedagi
darvijdagá
darvijdagi
Essive darvven
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person darvvám darvváma darvváma
2nd person darvvát darvváda darvváda
3rd person darvves darvveska darvvesa

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