miessemánnu

Northern Sami

Etymology

Compound of miessi (“reindeer calf”) +‎ mánnu (“month”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

miessẹmánnu

  1. May
  2. (traditionally) May and early June

Inflection

Even u-stem, nn-n gradation
Nominative miessẹmánnu
Genitive miessẹmánu
miessẹmánọ
Singular Plural
Nominative miessẹmánnu miessẹmánut
Accusative miessẹmánu miessẹmánūid
Genitive miessẹmánu
miessẹmánọ 		miessẹmánūid
Illative miessẹmánnui miessẹmánūide
Locative miessẹmánus miessẹmánūin
Comitative miessẹmánūin miessẹmánūiguin
Essive miessẹmánnun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person miessẹmánnon miessẹmánnome miessẹmánnomet
2nd person miessẹmánnot miessẹmánnode miessẹmánnodet
3rd person miessẹmánnus miessẹmánnuska miessẹmánnuset

See also

Gregorian calendar monthsedit
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