giellá

See also: giella

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈkie̯llaː/

Noun

giellá

1. snare (a trap)

Inflection

Even á-stem, no gradation
Nominative	giellá
Genitive	giellá
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	giellá	giellát
Accusative	giellá	gielláid
Genitive	giellá	gielláid
Illative	giellái	gielláide
Locative	giellás	gielláin
Comitative	gielláin	gielláiguin
Essive	giellán
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person giellán gielláme giellámet 2nd person giellát gielláde gielládet 3rd person giellás gielláska gielláset

Further reading

• 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