ruoivát

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ruojvēs.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈruo̯jːvaːh(t)/

Noun

ruoivát

  1. hemp

Inflection

Contracted i-stem, iv-ivv gradation
Nominative ruoivát
Genitive ruoiváid
Singular Plural
Nominative — ruoivát
Accusative — ruoiváid
Genitive — ruoiváid
Illative — ruoiváide
Locative — ruoiváin
Comitative — ruoiváiguin
Essive ruoivvisin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person ruoiván ruoiváme ruoivámet
2nd person ruoivát ruoiváde ruoivádet
3rd person ruoivás ruoiváska ruoiváset

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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