loapmi

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *loamē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈloɑ̯pmiː/

Noun

loapmi

1. gap, space

Inflection

Even i-stem, pm-m gradation
Nominative	loapmi
Genitive	loami loamẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	loapmi	loamit
Accusative	loami	lōmiid
Genitive	loami loamẹ	lōmiid
Illative	loapmái	lōmiide
Locative	loamis	lōmiin
Comitative	lōmiin	lōmiiguin
Essive	loapmin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person loapmán loapmáme loapmámet 2nd person loapmát loapmáde loapmádet 3rd person loapmis loapmiska loapmiset

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