ettâ

See also: etta, Etta, että, etta-, -etta, and -étta

Inari Sami

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Uralic *e- (“this”).

Noun

ettâ

1. thing

Inflection

Even â-stem, tˈt-t gradation
Nominative	ettâ
Genitive	eetâ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ettâ	eetah
Accusative	eetâ	eetâid
Genitive	eetâ	etâi eetâi
Illative	eetân	ettáid
Locative	eetâst	eetâin
Comitative	ettáin	etâiguin
Abessive	etâttáá	etâittáá
Essive	ettân
Partitive	ettâd
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

Further reading

• ettâ in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎^[1], Tromsø: UiT

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland