meaštár

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈmea̯ʃːtaːr/

Noun

meaštár

1. master

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative	meaštár
Genitive	meaštára
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	meaštár	meaštárat
Accusative	meaštára	meaštáriid
Genitive	meaštára	meaštáriid
Illative	meaštárii	meaštáriidda
Locative	meaštáris	meaštáriin
Comitative	meaštáriin	meaštáriiguin
Essive	meaštárin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person meaštáran meaštáreamẹ meaštáreamẹt 2nd person meaštárat meaštáreattẹ meaštáreattẹt 3rd person meaštáris meaštáreaskkạ meaštáreasẹt

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