Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Norwegian organ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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orgána

  1. organ (body part)

Inflection

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Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative orgána
Genitive orgána
Singular Plural
Nominative orgána orgánat
Accusative orgána orgánaid
Genitive orgána orgánaid
Illative orgánii orgánaide
Locative orgánas orgánain
Comitative orgánain orgánaiguin
Essive orgánan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person orgánan orgáname orgánamet
2nd person orgánat orgánade orgánadet
3rd person orgánas orgánaska orgánaset
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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