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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Noun

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partitiiva

  1. (grammar) partitive case

Inflection

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Even a-stem, iv-ivv gradation
Nominative partitiiva
Genitive partitiivva
Singular Plural
Nominative partitiiva partitiivvat
Accusative partitiivva partitiivvaid
Genitive partitiivva partitiivvaid
Illative partitiivii partitiivvaide
Locative partitiivvas partitiivvain
Comitative partitiivvain partitiivvaiguin
Essive partitiivan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person partitiivan partitiivame partitiivamet
2nd person partitiivat partitiivade partitiivadet
3rd person partitiivas partitiivaska partitiivaset

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