gordni

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kurną.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkorːtniː/

Noun

gordni

  1. grain

Inflection
Even i-stem, rdn-rtn gradation
Nominative gordni
Genitive gortni
gortnẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative gordni gortnit
Accusative gortni gortniid
Genitive gortni
gortnẹ		 gortniid
Illative gordnái gortniide
Locative gortnis gortniin
Comitative gortniin gortniiguin
Essive gordnin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gordnán gordnáme gordnámet
2nd person gordnát gordnáde gordnádet
3rd person gordnis gordniska gordniset

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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