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): /ˈhevːro/

Noun

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hevro

  1. damp, vapour

Inflection

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Even o-stem, vr-vrr gradation
Nominative hevro
Genitive hevrro
Singular Plural
Nominative hevro hevrrot
Accusative hevrro hevrruid
Genitive hevrro hevrruid
Illative hevrui hevrruide
Locative hevrros hevrruin
Comitative hevrruin hevrruiguin
Essive hevron
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person hevron hevrome hevromet
2nd person hevrot hevrode hevrodet
3rd person hevros hevroska hevroset

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