távval

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian tavle, Swedish tavla.

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

Noun

távval

  1. slate, tablet
  2. blackboard

Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Nominative távval
Genitive távvala
Singular Plural
Nominative távval távvalat
Accusative távvala távvaliid
Genitive távvala távvaliid
Illative távvalii távvaliidda
Locative távvalis távvaliin
Comitative távvaliin távvaliiguin
Essive távvalin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person távvalan távvaleamẹ távvaleamẹt
2nd person távvalat távvaleattẹ távvaleattẹt
3rd person távvalis távvaleaskkạ távvaleasẹt

Alternative forms
  • dávval

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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