duollji

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tuoljē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈtuo̯ʎːʎiː/

Noun

duollji

1. reindeer skin

Inflection

Even i-stem, llj-lj gradation
Nominative	duollji
Genitive	duolji duoljẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	duollji	duoljit
Accusative	duolji	dūljiid
Genitive	duolji duoljẹ	dūljiid
Illative	duolljái	dūljiide
Locative	duoljis	dūljiin
Comitative	dūljiin	dūljiiguin
Essive	duolljin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person duollján duolljáme duolljámet 2nd person duollját duolljáde duolljádet 3rd person duolljis duolljiska duolljiset

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