piehâin

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *piekkënjë, cognate with Northern Sami biehkan.

Noun

piehâin

  1. rough-legged buzzard, Buteo lagopus

Inflection
Odd inflection
singular plural
Nominative piehâin piehânjeh
Accusative piehâin piehânjijd
Genitive piehâin piehânjij
Illative piehânjân piehânjáid
Locative piehânjist piehânjijn
Comitative piehânjáin piehânjijguin
Abessive piehâinttáá piehânjijttáá
Essive piehânjin —
Partitive piehânjid —

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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