dulvve

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tulvē.

Noun

dulvve

  1. high tide, high water
  2. flood

Inflection

Even e-stem, lvv-lv gradation
Nominative dulvve
Genitive dulve
Singular Plural
Nominative dulvve dulve
Accusative dulvev dulvijt
Genitive dulve dulvij
Illative dulvváj dulvijda
Inessive dulven dulvijn
Elative dulves dulvijs
Comitative dulvijn dulvij
Abessive dulvedagá
dulvedagi 		dulvijdagá
dulvijdagi
Essive dulvven
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dulvvám dulvváma dulvváma
2nd person dulvvát dulvváda dulvváda
3rd person dulvves dulvveska dulvvesa

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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