Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈɲeːloh(t)/

Noun edit

njēlot

  1. firkin, quarter barrel

Inflection edit

Odd, no gradation
Nominative njēlot
Genitive njēloha
Singular Plural
Nominative njēlot njēlohat
Accusative njēloha njēlohiid
Genitive njēloha njēlohiid
Illative njēlohii njēlohiidda
Locative njēlohis njēlohiin
Comitative njēlohiin njēlohiiguin
Essive njēlohin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person njēlohan njēloheamẹ njēloheamẹt
2nd person njēlohat njēloheattẹ njēloheattẹt
3rd person njēlohis njēloheaskkạ njēloheasẹt

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