biedju

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Noun

biedju

  1. den, lair

Inflection
Even u-stem, dj-j gradation
Nominative biedju
Genitive bieju
biejọ
Singular Plural
Nominative biedju biejut
Accusative bieju biejūid
Genitive bieju
biejọ		 biejūid
Illative bīdjui biejūide
Locative biejus biejūin
Comitative biejūin biejūiguin
Essive biedjun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person bīdjon bīdjome bīdjomet
2nd person bīdjot bīdjode bīdjodet
3rd person biedjus biedjuska biedjuset

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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