vearri

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vearē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈvea̯rriː/

Noun

vearri

1. mistake, error
2. injustice, wrong

Inflection

Even i-stem, rr-r gradation
Nominative	vearri
Genitive	veari vearẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vearri	vearit
Accusative	veari	vēriid
Genitive	veari vearẹ	vēriid
Illative	vearrái	vēriide
Locative	vearis	vēriin
Comitative	vēriin	vēriiguin
Essive	vearrin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person vearrán vearráme vearrámet 2nd person vearrát vearráde vearrádet 3rd person vearris vearriska vearriset

Derived terms

• vēret

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