vađđa

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vëδë.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈvaðða/

Noun

vađđa

1. open plain surrounded by forest

Inflection

Even a-stem, đđ-đ gradation
Nominative	vađđa
Genitive	vađa
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vađđa	vađat
Accusative	vađa	vađaid
Genitive	vađa	vađaid
Illative	vađđii	vađaide
Locative	vađas	vađain
Comitative	vađain	vađaiguin
Essive	vađđan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person vađđan vađđame vađđamet 2nd person vađđat vađđade vađđadet 3rd person vađđas vađđaska vađđaset

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