mierra

Pite Sami

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *mearë.

Noun

mierra

  1. shore, coast
Inflection
Even a-stem, rr-r gradation
Nominative mierra
Genitive miera
Singular Plural
Nominative mierra miera
Accusative mierav mierajt
Genitive miera mieraj
Illative mierraj mierajda
Inessive mieran mierajn
Elative mierast
mieras
mierajst
mierajs
Comitative mierajn mieraj
Essive mierran
Further reading
  • mierra in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (Pite Sami word list)
  • 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

Etymology 2

From Proto-Samic *mietë.

Noun

mierra

  1. honey
Inflection
Even a-stem, rr-r gradation
Nominative mierra
Genitive miera
Singular Plural
Nominative mierra miera
Accusative mierav mierajt
Genitive miera mieraj
Illative mierraj mierajda
Inessive mieran mierajn
Elative mierast
mieras
mierajst
mierajs
Comitative mierajn mieraj
Essive mierran
Alternative forms
Further reading
  • mierra in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (Pite Sami word list)
  • 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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