hávdi

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *(h)āvtē.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhaːvːtiː/

Noun[edit]

hávdi

  1. grave, tomb

Inflection[edit]

Even i-stem, vd-vdd gradation
Nominative hávdi
Genitive hávddi
hávddẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative hávdi hávddit
Accusative hávddi hávddiid
Genitive hávddi
hávddẹ
hávddiid
Illative hávdái hávddiide
Locative hávddis hávddiin
Comitative hávddiin hávddiiguin
Essive hávdin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person hávdán hávdáme hávdámet
2nd person hávdát hávdáde hávdádet
3rd person hávdis hávdiska hávdiset

Further reading[edit]

  • 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