Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Norwegian pubertet.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pubertēhta

  1. puberty

Inflection

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Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative pubertēhta
Genitive pubertēhta
Singular Plural
Nominative pubertēhta pubertēhtat
Accusative pubertēhta pubertēhtaid
Genitive pubertēhta pubertēhtaid
Illative pubertēhtii pubertēhtaide
Locative pubertēhtas pubertēhtain
Comitative pubertēhtain pubertēhtaiguin
Essive pubertēhtan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person pubertēhtan pubertēhtame pubertēhtamet
2nd person pubertēhtat pubertēhtade pubertēhtadet
3rd person pubertēhtas pubertēhtaska pubertēhtaset

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