lievla

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *lievlë.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

lievla

  1. vapor, steam

Inflection[edit]

Even a-stem, vl-vll gradation
Nominative lievla
Genitive lievlla
Singular Plural
Nominative lievla lievllat
Accusative lievlla lievllaid
Genitive lievlla lievllaid
Illative līvlii lievllaide
Locative lievllas lievllain
Comitative lievllain lievllaiguin
Essive lievlan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person lievlan lievlame lievlamet
2nd person lievlat lievlade lievladet
3rd person lievlas lievlaska lievlaset

Further reading[edit]

  • 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