eappir

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *eampēr, via a Germanic language from Latin amphora.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈea̯ppiːr/

Noun

eappir

1. bucket

Inflection

Odd, bb-pp gradation
Nominative	eappir
Genitive	eabbára
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	eappir	eabbárat
Accusative	eabbára	eabbáriid
Genitive	eabbára	eabbáriid
Illative	eabbárii	eabbáriidda
Locative	eabbáris	eabbáriin
Comitative	eabbáriin	eabbáriiguin
Essive	eappirin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person eabbáran eabbáreamẹ eabbáreamẹt 2nd person eabbárat eabbáreattẹ eabbáreattẹt 3rd person eabbáris eabbáreaskkạ eabbáreasẹt

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