Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Norwegian telegraf.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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telegráfa

  1. telegraph

Inflection

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Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative telegráfa
Genitive telegráfa
Singular Plural
Nominative telegráfa telegráfat
Accusative telegráfa telegráfaid
Genitive telegráfa telegráfaid
Illative telegráfii telegráfaide
Locative telegráfas telegráfain
Comitative telegráfain telegráfaiguin
Essive telegráfan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person telegráfan telegráfame telegráfamet
2nd person telegráfat telegráfade telegráfadet
3rd person telegráfas telegráfaska telegráfaset
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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