njálmme

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ńālmē.

Noun

njálmme

  1. mouth (opening in the head)
  2. mouth (of a river)

Inflection
Even e-stem, lmm-lm gradation
Nominative njálmme
Genitive njálme
Singular Plural
Nominative njálmme njálme
Accusative njálmev njálmijt
Genitive njálme njálmij
Illative njálmmáj njálmijda
Inessive njálmen njálmijn
Elative njálmes njálmijs
Comitative njálmijn njálmij
Abessive njálmedagá
njálmedagi		 njálmijdagá
njálmijdagi
Essive njálmmen
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person njálmmám njálmmáma njálmmáma
2nd person njálmmát njálmmáda njálmmáda
3rd person njálmmes njálmmeska njálmmesa

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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