leabbat

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From leabba +‎ -at.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlea̯bːbah(t)/

Adjective[edit]

leabbat (comparative leabbadit, superlative leabbadeamos)

  1. outstretched
  2. wide open
  3. spread around

Inflection[edit]

Odd, no gradation
Attributive lēbbes
Nominative leabbat
Genitive leabbada
Attributive lēbbes
Singular Plural
Nominative leabbat leabbadat
Accusative leabbada leabbadiid
Genitive leabbada leabbadiid
Illative leabbadii leabbadiidda
Locative leabbadis leabbadiin
Comitative leabbadiin leabbadiiguin
Essive leabbadin

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