Northern Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian bøye.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpojja/
Noun
boija
- buoy
Inflection
| Even a-stem, no gradation
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| Nominative
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boija
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| Genitive
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boija
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
|
boija
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boijat
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| Accusative
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boija
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boijaid
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| Genitive
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boija
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boijaid
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| Illative
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boijii
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boijaide
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| Locative
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boijas
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boijain
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| Comitative
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boijain
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boijaiguin
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| Essive
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boijan
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| Possessive forms
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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| 1st person
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boijan
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boijame
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boijamet
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| 2nd person
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boijat
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boijade
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boijadet
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| 3rd person
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boijas
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boijaska
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boijaset
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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