guopmi

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kuomē.

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

Noun

guopmi

  1. palate, roof of the mouth

Inflection
Even i-stem, pm-m gradation
Nominative guopmi
Genitive guomi
guomẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative guopmi guomit
Accusative guomi gūmiid
Genitive guomi
guomẹ		 gūmiid
Illative guopmái gūmiide
Locative guomis gūmiin
Comitative gūmiin gūmiiguin
Essive guopmin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person guopmán guopmáme guopmámet
2nd person guopmát guopmáde guopmádet
3rd person guopmis guopmiska guopmiset

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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