Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Samic *oappēs.

Adjective

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oahpis (comparative oahppásit, superlative oahppáseamos)

  1. known, familiar, that one is acquainted with
Inflection
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Odd, hpp-hp gradation
Attributive oahpẹs
Nominative oahpis
Genitive oahppása
Attributive oahpẹs
Singular Plural
Nominative oahpis oahppásat
Accusative oahppása oahppásiid
Genitive oahppása oahppásiid
Illative oahppásii oahppásiidda
Locative oahppásis oahppásiin
Comitative oahppásiin oahppásiiguin
Essive oahpisin
Derived terms
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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

Etymology 2

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From the adjective.

Noun

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oahpis

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Inflection
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Odd, hpp-hp gradation
Nominative oahpis
Genitive oahppása
Singular Plural
Nominative oahpis oahppásat
Accusative oahppása oahppásiid
Genitive oahppása oahppásiid
Illative oahppásii oahppásiidda
Locative oahppásis oahppásiin
Comitative oahppásiin oahppásiiguin
Essive oahpisin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oahppásan oahppáseamẹ oahppáseamẹt
2nd person oahppásat oahppáseattẹ oahppáseattẹt
3rd person oahppásis oahppáseaskkạ oahppáseasẹt
Descendants
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  • Norwegian Bokmål: vappus
Further reading
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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland