Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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Old borrowing from Swedish kudde

Noun

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guoddá

  1. pillow
  2. mattress
Inflection
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Even á-stem, dd-tt gradation
Nominative guoddá
Genitive guottá
Singular Plural
Nominative guoddá guottát
Accusative guottá guottáid
Genitive guottá guottáid
Illative guoddái guottáide
Locative guottás guottáin
Comitative guottáin guottáiguin
Essive guoddán
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person guoddán guoddáme guoddámet
2nd person guoddát guoddáde guoddádet
3rd person guoddás guoddáska guoddáset
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

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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guoddá

  1. third-person singular present indicative of guoddit