viđji

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈviðːjiː/

Noun

viđji

1. (usually in the plural) chain

Inflection

Even i-stem, đj-đjj gradation
Nominative	viđji
Genitive	viđjji viđjjẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	viđji	viđjjit
Accusative	viđjji	viđjjiid
Genitive	viđjji viđjjẹ	viđjjiid
Illative	viđjái	viđjjiide
Locative	viđjjis	viđjjiin
Comitative	viđjjiin	viđjjiiguin
Essive	viđjin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person viđján viđjáme viđjámet 2nd person viđját viđjáde viđjádet 3rd person viđjis viđjiska viđjiset

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