See also: juna and Jûna

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Finnish juna.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjunaː/

Noun

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juná

  1. (Finland) train
    Synonym: tōga

Inflection

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Even á-stem, no gradation
Nominative juná
Genitive juná
Singular Plural
Nominative juná junát
Accusative juná junáid
Genitive juná junáid
Illative junái junáide
Locative junás junáin
Comitative junáin junáiguin
Essive junán
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person junán junáme junámet
2nd person junát junáde junádet
3rd person junás junáska junáset

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