juovllat

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjuo̯vllah(t)/

Noun

juovllat

  1. Christmas

Inflection
Even a-stem, vl-vll gradation
Nominative juovllat
Genitive juovllaid
Singular Plural
Nominative — juovllat
Accusative — juovllaid
Genitive — juovllaid
Illative — juovllaide
Locative — juovllain
Comitative — juovllaiguin
Essive juovlan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person juovlan juovlame juovlamet
2nd person juovlat juovlade juovladet
3rd person juovlas juovlaska juovlaset

Derived terms

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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