English
Etymology
From Cree ᒥᓵᐢᑿᑑᒥᐣ (misaaskwatoomin, “saskatoon berry”), from ᒥᓵᐢᑿᐟ (misaaskwat, “saskatoon shrub”) + ᒥᐣ (min, “berry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsæskəˈtuːn/
- Hyphenation: sas‧ka‧toon
Noun
saskatoon (plural saskatoons)
- (Canadian Prairies) A shrub inhabiting western North America (Amelanchier alnifolia).
- (Canadian Prairies) The edible berry of this shrub.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
shrub Amelanchier alnifolia
- Finnish: marjatuomipihlaja
- Navajo: dzidzé ditʼódí
- Polish: świdośliwa olcholistna f
- Russian: ирга́ ольхоли́стная f (irgá olʹxolístnaja)
- Ukrainian: грушечка f (hrušečka)
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References
Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
English saskatoon
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑskɑtoːn/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝s̠kɑ̝t̪o̞ːn]
- Rhymes: -ɑskɑtoːn
- Syllabification(key): sas‧ka‧toon
- Hyphenation(key): sas‧ka‧toon
Noun
saskatoon
- saskatoon (berry)
- synonym of marjatuomipihlaja (“saskatoon”) (shrub Amelanchier alnifolia, especially the commercially exploited cultivars of it).
Declension
| Inflection of saskatoon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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saskatoon
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saskatoonit
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| genitive
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saskatoonin
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saskatoonien
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| partitive
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saskatoonia
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saskatooneja
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| illative
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saskatooniin
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saskatooneihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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saskatoon
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saskatoonit
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| accusative
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nom.
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saskatoon
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saskatoonit
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| gen.
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saskatoonin
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| genitive
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saskatoonin
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saskatoonien
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| partitive
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saskatoonia
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saskatooneja
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| inessive
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saskatoonissa
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saskatooneissa
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| elative
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saskatoonista
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saskatooneista
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| illative
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saskatooniin
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saskatooneihin
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| adessive
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saskatoonilla
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saskatooneilla
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| ablative
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saskatoonilta
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saskatooneilta
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| allative
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saskatoonille
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saskatooneille
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| essive
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saskatoonina
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saskatooneina
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| translative
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saskatooniksi
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saskatooneiksi
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| abessive
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saskatoonitta
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saskatooneitta
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| instructive
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—
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saskatoonein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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saskatoonini
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saskatoonini
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| accusative
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nom.
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saskatoonini
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saskatoonini
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| gen.
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saskatoonini
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| genitive
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saskatoonini
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saskatoonieni
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| partitive
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saskatooniani
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saskatoonejani
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| inessive
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saskatoonissani
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saskatooneissani
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| elative
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saskatoonistani
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saskatooneistani
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| illative
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saskatooniini
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saskatooneihini
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| adessive
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saskatoonillani
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saskatooneillani
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| ablative
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saskatooniltani
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saskatooneiltani
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| allative
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saskatoonilleni
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saskatooneilleni
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| essive
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saskatooninani
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saskatooneinani
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| translative
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saskatoonikseni
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saskatooneikseni
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| abessive
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saskatoonittani
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saskatooneittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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saskatooneineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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saskatoonisi
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saskatoonisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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saskatoonisi
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saskatoonisi
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| gen.
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saskatoonisi
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| genitive
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saskatoonisi
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saskatooniesi
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| partitive
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saskatooniasi
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saskatoonejasi
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| inessive
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saskatoonissasi
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saskatooneissasi
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| elative
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saskatoonistasi
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saskatooneistasi
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| illative
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saskatooniisi
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saskatooneihisi
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| adessive
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saskatoonillasi
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saskatooneillasi
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| ablative
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saskatooniltasi
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saskatooneiltasi
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| allative
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saskatoonillesi
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saskatooneillesi
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| essive
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saskatooninasi
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saskatooneinasi
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| translative
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saskatooniksesi
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saskatooneiksesi
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| abessive
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saskatoonittasi
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saskatooneittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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saskatooneinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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saskatoonimme
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saskatoonimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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saskatoonimme
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saskatoonimme
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| gen.
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saskatoonimme
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| genitive
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saskatoonimme
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saskatooniemme
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| partitive
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saskatooniamme
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saskatoonejamme
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| inessive
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saskatoonissamme
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saskatooneissamme
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| elative
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saskatoonistamme
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saskatooneistamme
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| illative
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saskatooniimme
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saskatooneihimme
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| adessive
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saskatoonillamme
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saskatooneillamme
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| ablative
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saskatooniltamme
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saskatooneiltamme
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| allative
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saskatoonillemme
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saskatooneillemme
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| essive
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saskatooninamme
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saskatooneinamme
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| translative
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saskatooniksemme
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saskatooneiksemme
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| abessive
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saskatoonittamme
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saskatooneittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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saskatooneinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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saskatooninne
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saskatooninne
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| accusative
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nom.
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saskatooninne
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saskatooninne
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| gen.
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saskatooninne
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| genitive
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saskatooninne
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saskatoonienne
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| partitive
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saskatoonianne
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saskatoonejanne
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| inessive
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saskatoonissanne
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saskatooneissanne
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| elative
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saskatoonistanne
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saskatooneistanne
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| illative
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saskatooniinne
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saskatooneihinne
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| adessive
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saskatoonillanne
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saskatooneillanne
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| ablative
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saskatooniltanne
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saskatooneiltanne
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| allative
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saskatoonillenne
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saskatooneillenne
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| essive
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saskatooninanne
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saskatooneinanne
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| translative
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saskatooniksenne
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saskatooneiksenne
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| abessive
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saskatoonittanne
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saskatooneittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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saskatooneinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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saskatooninsa
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saskatooninsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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saskatooninsa
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saskatooninsa
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| gen.
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saskatooninsa
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| genitive
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saskatooninsa
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saskatooniensa
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| partitive
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saskatooniaan
saskatooniansa
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saskatoonejaan
saskatoonejansa
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| inessive
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saskatoonissaan
saskatoonissansa
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saskatooneissaan
saskatooneissansa
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| elative
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saskatoonistaan
saskatoonistansa
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saskatooneistaan
saskatooneistansa
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| illative
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saskatooniinsa
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saskatooneihinsa
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| adessive
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saskatoonillaan
saskatoonillansa
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saskatooneillaan
saskatooneillansa
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| ablative
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saskatooniltaan
saskatooniltansa
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saskatooneiltaan
saskatooneiltansa
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| allative
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saskatoonilleen
saskatoonillensa
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saskatooneilleen
saskatooneillensa
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| essive
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saskatooninaan
saskatooninansa
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saskatooneinaan
saskatooneinansa
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| translative
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saskatoonikseen
saskatooniksensa
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saskatooneikseen
saskatooneiksensa
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| abessive
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saskatoonittaan
saskatoonittansa
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saskatooneittaan
saskatooneittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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saskatooneineen
saskatooneinensa
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