departemännta

Pite Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish departement, from French département, from Old French département.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈparteˌmɛnːta/, [deˈparteˌmɛnːta]

Noun

departemännta

  1. department

Inflection

Even a-stem, nnt-nt gradation
Nominative departemännta
Genitive departemienta
Singular Plural
Nominative departemännta departemienta
Accusative departemientav departemientajt
Genitive departemienta departemientaj
Illative departemänntaj departemientajda
Inessive departemientan departemientajn
Elative departemientast
departemientas 		departemientajst
departemientajs
Comitative departemientajn departemientaj
Essive departemänntan

Further reading

  • departemännta in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
  • Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press
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