dálvve

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tālvē.

Noun

dálvve

  1. winter

Inflection
Even e-stem, lvv-lv gradation
Nominative dálvve
Genitive dálve
Singular Plural
Nominative dálvve dálve
Accusative dálvev dálvijt
Genitive dálve dálvij
Illative dálvváj dálvijda
Inessive dálven dálvijn
Elative dálves dálvijs
Comitative dálvijn dálvij
Abessive dálvedagá
dálvedagi		 dálvijdagá
dálvijdagi
Essive dálvven
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dálvvám dálvváma dálvváma
2nd person dálvvát dálvváda dálvváda
3rd person dálvves dálvveska dálvvesa

See also
Seasons in Lule Sami · [Term?] (layout · text) · category
gidá (“spring”) giesse (“summer”) tjaktja (“autumn”) dálvve (“winter”)

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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