See also: kanda and kända

Inari Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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kandâ

  1. boy
  2. son

Inflection

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Even â-stem, nˈd-nd gradation
Nominative kandâ
Genitive kaandâ
Singular Plural
Nominative kandâ kaandah
Accusative kaandâ kaandâid
Genitive kaandâ kandâi
kaandâi
Illative kaandân kandaid
Locative kaandâst kaandâin
Comitative kandain kandâiguin
Abessive kandâttáá kandâittáá
Essive kandân
Partitive kandâd
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person

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