čuovgatoardna

Northern Sami

Etymology

From čuovga (“light”) +‎ toardna (“tower”).

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

Noun

čuovgatoardna

  1. lighthouse

Inflection
Even a-stem, rdn-rtn gradation
Nominative čuovgatoardna
Genitive čuovgatoartna
Singular Plural
Nominative čuovgatoardna čuovgatoartnat
Accusative čuovgatoartna čuovgatoartnaid
Genitive čuovgatoartna čuovgatoartnaid
Illative čuovgatōrdnii čuovgatoartnaide
Locative čuovgatoartnas čuovgatoartnain
Comitative čuovgatoartnain čuovgatoartnaiguin
Essive čuovgatoardnan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person čuovgatoardnan čuovgatoardname čuovgatoardnamet
2nd person čuovgatoardnat čuovgatoardnade čuovgatoardnadet
3rd person čuovgatoardnas čuovgatoardnaska čuovgatoardnaset

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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