Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkivːlo/

Noun edit

givlo

  1. wooden bucket or pail with one handle

Inflection edit

Even o-stem, vl-vll gradation
Nominative givlo
Genitive givllo
Singular Plural
Nominative givlo givllot
Accusative givllo givlluid
Genitive givllo givlluid
Illative givlui givlluide
Locative givllos givlluin
Comitative givlluin givlluiguin
Essive givlon
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person givlon givlome givlomet
2nd person givlot givlode givlodet
3rd person givlos givloska givloset

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