nõmm

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *nummi.

Noun

nõmm (genitive nõmme, partitive nõmme)

  1. heath, moor

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading
  • “nõmm”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Skolt Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nëmë, from Proto-Uralic *nime.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɘmː/

Noun

nõmm

  1. name

Inflection
Even â-stem, mˈm-m gradation
Nominative nõmm
Genitive nõõm
Singular Plural
Nominative nõmm nõõm
Accusative nõõm nõõmid
Genitive nõõm nõõmi
Illative nõʹmme nõõmid
Locative nõõmâst nõõmin
Comitative nõõmin nõõmivuiʹm
Abessive nõõmtää nõõmitää
Essive nõmmân
Partitive nõmmâd
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person — — —
2nd person — — —
3rd person — — —

Derived terms
  • famiʹljnõmm (“surname”)

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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