Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsitnuː/

Noun edit

sitnu

  1. grass

Inflection edit

Even u-stem, tn-n gradation
Nominative sitnu
Genitive sinu
sinọ
Singular Plural
Nominative sitnu sinut
Accusative sinu sinūid
Genitive sinu
sinọ
sinūid
Illative sitnui sinūide
Locative sinus sinūin
Comitative sinūin sinūiguin
Essive sitnun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sitnon sitnome sitnomet
2nd person sitnot sitnode sitnodet
3rd person sitnus sitnuska sitnuset

Further reading edit

  • 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

Serbo-Croatian edit

Adjective edit

sitnu

  1. inflection of sitan:
    1. indefinite masculine/neuter dative/locative singular
    2. feminine accusative singular