nuortalaš

Northern Sami

Etymology

From nuorta (“east”) +‎ -laš.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnuo̯rːtalaʃ/

Noun

nuortalaš

  1. Skolt Sami (person)
    Synonym: nuortasápmelaš

Inflection
Even a-stem, žž-čč gradation
Nominative nuortalaš
Genitive nuortalačča
Singular Plural
Nominative nuortalaš nuortalaččat
Accusative nuortalačča nuortalaččaid
Genitive nuortalačča nuortalaččaid
Illative nuortalažžii nuortalaččaide
Locative nuortalaččas nuortalaččain
Comitative nuortalaččain nuortalaččaiguin
Essive nuortalažžan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person nuortalažžan nuortalažžame nuortalažžamet
2nd person nuortalažžat nuortalažžade nuortalažžadet
3rd person nuortalažžas nuortalažžaska nuortalažžaset

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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