Southern Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *vuoptë, from Proto-Uralic *ëpte.

Noun

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voepte

  1. hair

Inflection

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Even e-stem
Nominative voepte
Genitive voepten
Singular Plural
Nominative voepte voepth
Accusative voeptem voeptide
Genitive voepten voepti
Illative voeptese voeptide
Inessive voeptesne voeptine
Elative voepteste voeptijste
Comitative voeptine voeptigujmie
Essive voeptine

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