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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Adjective

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primitiiva (comparative [please provide], superlative [please provide])

  1. primitive

Inflection

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Even a-stem, iv-ivv gradation
Attributive primitiiva
Nominative primitiiva
Genitive primitiivva
Attributive primitiiva
Singular Plural
Nominative primitiiva primitiivvat
Accusative primitiivva primitiivvaid
Genitive primitiivva primitiivvaid
Illative primitiivii primitiivvaide
Locative primitiivvas primitiivvain
Comitative primitiivvain primitiivvaiguin
Essive primitiivan

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