oarre

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Lule Sami

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Samic *oarē.

Noun

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oarre

  1. cause, reason, pretext
Inflection
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Even e-stem, rr-r gradation
Nominative oarre
Genitive oare
Singular Plural
Nominative oarre oare
Accusative oarev å̄rijt
Genitive oare å̄rij
Illative oarráj å̄rijda
Inessive oaren å̄rijn
Elative oares å̄rijs
Comitative å̄rijn å̄rij
Abessive oaredagá
oaredagi
å̄rijdagá
å̄rijdagi
Essive oarren
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oarrám oarráma oarráma
2nd person oarrát oarráda oarráda
3rd person oarres oarreska oarresa
Further reading
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  • 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

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Samic *oarēvē.

Noun

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oarˈre

  1. squirrel
Inflection
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Even e-stem, no gradation
Nominative oarˈre
Genitive oarˈre
Singular Plural
Nominative oarˈre oarˈre
Accusative oarˈrev oarˈrijt
Genitive oarˈre oarˈrij
Illative oarˈráj oarˈrijda
Inessive oarˈren oarˈrijn
Elative oarˈres oarˈrijs
Comitative oarˈrijn oarˈrij
Abessive oarˈredagá
oarˈredagi
oarˈrijdagá
oarˈrijdagi
Essive oarˈren
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oarˈrám oarˈráma oarˈráma
2nd person oarˈrát oarˈráda oarˈráda
3rd person oarˈres oarˈreska oarˈresa
Further reading
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  • 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