saŋas
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sanas"
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *sëŋës.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsaɲas/
Adjective
saŋas (comparative sakŋasit, superlative sakŋaseamos)
Inflection
| Odd, kŋ-vŋŋ gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | sakŋa | |
| Nominative | savŋŋas | |
| Genitive | sakŋasa | |
| Attributive | sakŋa | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | savŋŋas | sakŋasat |
| Accusative | sakŋasa | sakŋasiid |
| Genitive | sakŋasa | sakŋasiid |
| Illative | sakŋasii | sakŋasiidda |
| Locative | sakŋasis | sakŋasiin |
| Comitative | sakŋasiin | sakŋasiiguin |
| Essive | savŋŋasin | |
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