diibmu

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Noun

diibmu

  1. hour
  2. clock

Inflection
Even u-stem, ibm-imm gradation
Nominative diibmu
Genitive diimmu
diimmọ
Singular Plural
Nominative diibmu diimmut
Accusative diimmu diimmūid
Genitive diimmu
diimmọ		 diimmūid
Illative diibmui diimmūide
Locative diimmus diimmūin
Comitative diimmūin diimmūiguin
Essive diibmun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person diibmon diibmome diibmomet
2nd person diibmot diibmode diibmodet
3rd person diibmus diibmuska diibmuset

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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