Northern Sami

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnummiːr/

Noun

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nummir

  1. number

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Nominative nummir
Genitive nummira
Singular Plural
Nominative nummir nummirat
Accusative nummira nummiriid
Genitive nummira nummiriid
Illative nummirii nummiriidda
Locative nummiris nummiriin
Comitative nummiriin nummiriiguin
Essive nummirin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person nummiran nummireamẹ nummireamẹt
2nd person nummirat nummireattẹ nummireattẹt
3rd person nummiris nummireaskkạ nummireasẹt

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