jumeš

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *juomāńčë.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjuːmeʃ/

Noun

jūmeš

  1. twin

Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Nominative jūmeš
Genitive jūmeža
Singular Plural
Nominative jūmeš jūmežat
Accusative jūmeža jūmežiid
Genitive jūmeža jūmežiid
Illative jūmežii jūmežiidda
Locative jūmežis jūmežiin
Comitative jūmežiin jūmežiiguin
Essive jūmežin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person jūmežan jūmežeamẹ jūmežeamẹt
2nd person jūmežat jūmežeattẹ jūmežeattẹt
3rd person jūmežis jūmežeaskkạ jūmežeasẹt

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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