geho

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Noun

gēho

  1. cradle
    Synonym: geaŧŧu

Inflection
Even o-stem, no gradation
Nominative gēho
Genitive gēho
Singular Plural
Nominative gēho gēhot
Accusative gēho gēhuid
Genitive gēho gēhuid
Illative gēhui gēhuide
Locative gēhos gēhuin
Comitative gēhuin gēhuiguin
Essive gēhon
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gēhon gēhome gēhomet
2nd person gēhot gēhode gēhodet
3rd person gēhos gēhoska gēhoset

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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