Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *kiδë.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gidá

  1. spring (season)

Inflection

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Even á-stem, no gradation
Nominative gidá
Genitive gidá
Singular Plural
Nominative gidá gidá
Accusative gidáv gidájt
Genitive gidá gidáj
Illative gidáj gidájda
Inessive gidán gidájn
Elative gidás gidájs
Comitative gidájn gidáj
Abessive gidádagá
gidádagi
gidájdagá
gidájdagi
Essive gidán
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gidám gidáma gidáma
2nd person gidát gidáda gidáda
3rd person gidás gidáska gidása

See also

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Seasons in Lule Sami · [Term?] (layout · text) · category
gidá (spring) giesse (summer) tjaktja (autumn) dálvve (winter)

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