mánnu
Northern Sami edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Samic *mānō, from Proto-Norse *ᛗᚨᚾᛟ (*mānō), from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
mánnu
Inflection edit
Even u-stem, nn-n gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | mánnu | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | mánu mánọ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | mánnu | mánut | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | mánu | mánūid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | mánu mánọ |
mánūid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | mánnui | mánūide | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | mánus | mánūin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | mánūin | mánūiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | mánnun | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms edit
- ođđajagimánnu (“January”)
- guovvamánnu (“February”)
- njukčamánnu (“March”)
- cuoŋománnu (“April”)
- miessemánnu (“May”)
- geassemánnu (“June”)
- suoidnemánnu (“July”)
- borgemánnu (“August”)
- čakčamánnu (“September”)
- golggotmánnu (“October”)
- skábmamánnu (“November”)
- juovlamánnu (“December”)
Further reading edit
- 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