Northern Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish horsma, from Proto-Finnic *horma.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhorːpmaː/
Noun
horbmá
- fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium, syn. Epilobium angustifolium)
Inflection
| Even á-stem, rbm-rpm gradation
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| Nominative
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horbmá
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| Genitive
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horpmá
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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horbmá
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horpmát
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| Accusative
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horpmá
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horpmáid
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| Genitive
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horpmá
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horpmáid
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| Illative
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horbmái
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horpmáide
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| Locative
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horpmás
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horpmáin
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| Comitative
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horpmáin
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horpmáiguin
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| Essive
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horbmán
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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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horbmán
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horbmáme
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horbmámet
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| 2nd person
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horbmát
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horbmáde
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horbmádet
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| 3rd person
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horbmás
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horbmáska
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horbmáset
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “horbmá”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland