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): /ˈkie̯bːmiː/

Noun

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giebmi

  1. Alternative form of gievdni

Inflection

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Even i-stem, bm-pm gradation
Nominative giebmi
Genitive giepmi
giepmẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative giebmi giepmit
Accusative giepmi gīpmiid
Genitive giepmi
giepmẹ
gīpmiid
Illative giebmái gīpmiide
Locative giepmis gīpmiin
Comitative gīpmiin gīpmiiguin
Essive giebmin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person giebmán giebmáme giebmámet
2nd person giebmát giebmáde giebmádet
3rd person giebmis giebmiska giebmiset

Derived terms

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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