Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *kuomōj.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkuo̯muː/

Noun

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guomu

  1. stomach contents

Inflection

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Contracted u-stem, bm-m gradation
Nominative guomu
Genitive gūbmo
Singular Plural
Nominative guomu gūbmot
Accusative gūbmo gūbmuid
Genitive gūbmo gūbmuid
Illative gūbmui gūbmuide
Locative gūbmos gūbmuin
Comitative gūbmuin gūbmuiguin
Essive guomun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gūbmon gūbmome gūbmomet
2nd person gūbmot gūbmode gūbmodet
3rd person gūbmos gūbmoska gūbmoset

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