kárpa

See also: karpa, kārpa, kārpā, kǟrpa, and karpą

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰaːrːpa/

Noun

kárpa

1. Alternative form of gárpa

Inflection

Even a-stem, rp-rpp gradation
Nominative	kárpa
Genitive	kárppa
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kárpa	kárppat
Accusative	kárppa	kárppaid
Genitive	kárppa	kárppaid
Illative	kárpii	kárppaide
Locative	kárppas	kárppain
Comitative	kárppain	kárppaiguin
Essive	kárpan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person kárpan kárpame kárpamet 2nd person kárpat kárpade kárpadet 3rd person kárpas kárpaska kárpaset

Further reading

• 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