Lule Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *jāvrē.

Noun edit

jávrre

  1. lake

Inflection edit

Even e-stem, vrr-vr gradation
Nominative jávrre
Genitive jávre
Singular Plural
Nominative jávrre jávre
Accusative jávrev jávrijt
Genitive jávre jávrij
Illative jávrráj jávrijda
Inessive jávren jávrijn
Elative jávres jávrijs
Comitative jávrijn jávrij
Abessive jávredagá
jávredagi
jávrijdagá
jávrijdagi
Essive jávrren
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person jávrrám jávrráma jávrráma
2nd person jávrrát jávrráda jávrráda
3rd person jávrres jávrreska jávrresa

Further reading edit

  • 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