Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From a North Germanic language, or directly from Old Norse hjól.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjuvːla/

Noun

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juvla

  1. wheel

Inflection

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Even a-stem, vl-vll gradation
Nominative juvla
Genitive juvlla
Singular Plural
Nominative juvla juvllat
Accusative juvlla juvllaid
Genitive juvlla juvllaid
Illative juvlii juvllaide
Locative juvllas juvllain
Comitative juvllain juvllaiguin
Essive juvlan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person juvlan juvlame juvlamet
2nd person juvlat juvlade juvladet
3rd person juvlas juvlaska juvlaset

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