Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From mearra +‎ guolli.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmea̯raˌkuo̯lliː/

Verb

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mearaguolli

  1. seafish, marine fish

Inflection

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Even i-stem, ll-l gradation
Nominative mearaguolli
Genitive mearaguoli
mearaguolẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative mearaguolli mearaguolit
Accusative mearaguoli mearagūliid
Genitive mearaguoli
mearaguolẹ
mearagūliid
Illative mearaguollái mearagūliide
Locative mearaguolis mearagūliin
Comitative mearagūliin mearagūliiguin
Essive mearaguollin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person mearaguollán mearaguolláme mearaguollámet
2nd person mearaguollát mearaguolláde mearaguolládet
3rd person mearaguollis mearaguolliska mearaguolliset

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