Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *loavtëk.

Noun

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lå̄vda

  1. tent cloth

Inflection

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Odd, vdd-vd gradation
Nominative lå̄vda
Genitive loavddaga
Singular Plural
Nominative lå̄vda loavddaga
Accusative loavddagav loavddagijt
Genitive loavddaga loavddagij
Illative loavddagij loavddagijda
Inessive loavddagin loavddagijn
Elative loavddagis loavddagijs
Comitative loavddagijn loavddagij
Abessive loavddagadagá
loavddagadagi
loavddagijdagá
loavddagijdagi
Essive lå̄vdan
loavddagin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person loavddagim
loavddagam
loavddagimme loavddagimme
2nd person loavddagit
loavddagat
loavddagihtte loavddagihtte
3rd person loavddagis loavddagiska loavddagisá

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