motivašuvdna

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Norwegian motivasjon.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

motivašuvdna

  1. motivation

Inflection[edit]

Even a-stem, vdn-vnn gradation
Nominative motivašuvdna
Genitive motivašuvnna
Singular Plural
Nominative motivašuvdna motivašuvnnat
Accusative motivašuvnna motivašuvnnaid
Genitive motivašuvnna motivašuvnnaid
Illative motivašuvdnii motivašuvnnaide
Locative motivašuvnnas motivašuvnnain
Comitative motivašuvnnain motivašuvnnaiguin
Essive motivašuvdnan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person motivašuvdnan motivašuvdname motivašuvdnamet
2nd person motivašuvdnat motivašuvdnade motivašuvdnadet
3rd person motivašuvdnas motivašuvdnaska motivašuvdnaset

Related terms[edit]

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