skábma
Northern Sami
editEtymology
editFrom Northern Norwegian skamtid (“polar night”),[1] of which the first element derives from Old Norse skammr (“short”),[2] from Proto-Germanic *skammaz (“short”). Compare Icelandic skammur.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editskábma
- polar night
- Antonym: gaskaijabeaivváš
Inflection
editEven a-stem, bm-pm gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | skábma | |||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | skápma | |||||||||||||||||||||
Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nominative | skábma | skápmat | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accusative | skápma | skápmaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | skápma | skápmaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
Illative | skábmii | skápmaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | skápmas | skápmain | ||||||||||||||||||||
Comitative | skápmain | skápmaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
Essive | skábman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
editFurther 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
References
editCategories:
- Northern Sami terms derived from Norwegian
- Northern Sami terms derived from Old Norse
- Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Northern Sami terms with IPA pronunciation
- Northern Sami 2-syllable words
- Northern Sami lemmas
- Northern Sami nouns
- se:Seasons
- Northern Sami even nouns
- Northern Sami even a-stem nouns