See also: Ipmil

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from a Finnic language, ultimately from Proto-Finnic *jumala.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈipmiːl/

Noun

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ipmil

  1. god

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Nominative ipmil
Genitive ipmila
Singular Plural
Nominative ipmil ipmilat
Accusative ipmila ipmiliid
Genitive ipmila ipmiliid
Illative ipmilii ipmiliidda
Locative ipmilis ipmiliin
Comitative ipmiliin ipmiliiguin
Essive ipmilin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person ipmilan ipmileamẹ ipmileamẹt
2nd person ipmilat ipmileattẹ ipmileattẹt
3rd person ipmilis ipmileaskkạ ipmileasẹt

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