Pite Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *ealō.

Noun

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iello

  1. reindeer herd

Inflection

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Even o-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative iello
Genitive ielo
Singular Plural
Nominative iello ielo
Accusative ielov ielojt
Genitive ielo ieloj
Illative elluj ielojda
Inessive ielon ielojn
Elative ielost
ielos
ielojst
ielojs
Comitative elujn ieloj
Essive iellon

Further reading

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  • iello in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (Pite Sami word list)
  • 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