tjidtje
Lule Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *čińčē.
Noun
tjidtje
- breast (of a woman)
Inflection
| Even e-stem, dtj-ttj gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tjidtje | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | tjittje | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | tjidtje | tjittje | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | tjittjev | tjittjijt | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | tjittje | tjittjij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | tjidtjáj | tjittjijda | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inessive | tjittjen | tjittjijn | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elative | tjittjes | tjittjijs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | tjittjijn | tjittjij | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Abessive | tjittjedagá tjittjedagi |
tjittjijdagá tjittjijdagi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | tjidtjen | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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
Pite Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *čińčē (“breast”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tjidˈtje
Inflection
| Even e-stem, dˈtj-dtj gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tjidˈtje | |
| Genitive | tjidtje | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | tjidˈtje | tjidtje |
| Accusative | tjidtjev | tjidtjijt |
| Genitive | tjidtje | tjidtjij |
| Illative | tjidˈtjáj | tjidtjijda |
| Inessive | tjidtjen | tjidtjijn |
| Elative | tjidtjest tjidtjes |
tjidtjijst tjidtjijs |
| Comitative | tjidtjijn | tjidtjij |
| Essive | tjidˈtjen | |
Further reading
- tjidtje in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
References
- ^ Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press, page 39