reavri

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈrea̯vːriː/

Noun

reavri

1. bowleg

Inflection

Even i-stem, vr-vrr gradation
Nominative	reavri
Genitive	reavrri reavrrẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	reavri	reavrrit
Accusative	reavrri	rēvrriid
Genitive	reavrri reavrrẹ	rēvrriid
Illative	reavrái	rēvrriide
Locative	reavrris	rēvrriin
Comitative	rēvrriin	rēvrriiguin
Essive	reavrin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person reavrán reavráme reavrámet 2nd person reavrát reavráde reavrádet 3rd person reavris reavriska reavriset

Derived terms

• reavrras
• reavrut

Further reading

• 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