Northern Sami

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Northern Sami numbers (edit)
40
 ←  3 4 5  → 
    Cardinal: njeallje
    Ordinal: njealját

Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *nealjē, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *neljä.

Pronunciation

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

Numeral

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njeallje

  1. four

Inflection

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This numeral needs an inflection-table template.

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