Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈea̯rːta/

Noun

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earta

  1. pea

Inflection

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Even a-stem, rt-rtt gradation
Nominative earta
Genitive eartta
Singular Plural
Nominative earta earttat
Accusative eartta earttaid
Genitive eartta earttaid
Illative ērtii earttaide
Locative earttas earttain
Comitative earttain earttaiguin
Essive eartan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person eartan eartame eartamet
2nd person eartat eartade eartadet
3rd person eartas eartaska eartaset

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