sálbmagirrje

Pite Sami

Etymology

From sálbma (“psalm”) +‎ girrje (“book”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaːlpma.ˌkirːje/

Noun

sálbmagirrje

1. (religion) psalmbook, hymnal

Inflection

Even e-stem, rrj-rj gradation
Nominative	sálbmagirrje
Genitive	sálbmagirje
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sálbmagirrje	sálbmagirje
Accusative	sálbmagirjev	sálbmagirjijt
Genitive	sálbmagirje	sálbmagirjij
Illative	sálbmagirrjáj	sálbmagirjijda
Inessive	sálbmagirjen	sálbmagirjijn
Elative	sálbmagirjest sálbmagirjes	sálbmagirjijst sálbmagirjijs
Comitative	sálbmagirjijn	sálbmagirjij
Essive	sálbmagirrjen

Further reading

• sálbmagirrje in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press