deatnu

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

(Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈtea̯tnuː/

Noun

deatnu

large river

Inflection

Even u-stem, tn-n gradation

Nominative

Genitive

deanu
deanọ

Singular

Plural

Nominative

deanut

Accusative

deanu

deanūid

Genitive

deanu
deanọ

deanūid

Illative

dētnui

deanūide

Locative

deanus

deanūin

Comitative

deanūin

deanūiguin

Essive

deatnun

Possessive forms
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	dētnon	dētnome	dētnomet
2nd person	dētnot	dētnode	dētnodet
3rd person	deatnus	deatnuska	deatnuset

Derived terms

Deatnu

Further reading

Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

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