Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From geaidut +‎ -i.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkea̯jːtuː/

Noun edit

geaidu

  1. Alternative form of geaidi

Inflection edit

Even u-stem, no gradation
Nominative geaidu
Genitive geaidu
geaidọ
Singular Plural
Nominative geaidu geaidut
Accusative geaidu geaidūid
Genitive geaidu
geaidọ
geaidūid
Illative gēidui geaidūide
Locative geaidus geaidūin
Comitative geaidūin geaidūiguin
Essive geaidun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gēidon gēidome gēidomet
2nd person gēidot gēidode gēidodet
3rd person geaidus geaiduska geaiduset

Further reading edit

  • 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