bivaheapme

Northern Sami

Etymology

From bivva- +‎ -heapmẹ, the former being the base stem found in bivval.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpivaˌhe̯apme/

Adjective

bivaheapmẹ (comparative bivahit, superlative bivaheamos)

  1. cold, freezing

Inflection

Even e-stem, pm-m gradation
Attributive bivahis
Nominative bivaheapme
Genitive bivaheame
Attributive bivahis
Singular Plural
Nominative bivaheapme bivaheamet
Accusative bivaheame bivaheamiid
Genitive bivaheame bivaheamiid
Illative bivaheapmii bivaheamiide
Locative bivaheames bivaheamiin
Comitative bivaheamiin bivaheamiiguin
Essive bivaheapmen

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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