čeahppi
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *čeappē.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃea̯hːpiː/
Adjective
čeahppi (comparative čeahpit, superlative čeahpimus)
- skillful, adept
Inflection
| Even i-stem, hpp-hp gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | čeahpẹs | |
| Nominative | čeahppi | |
| Genitive | čeahpi | |
| Attributive | čeahpẹs | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | čeahppi | čeahpit |
| Accusative | čeahpi | čēhpiid |
| Genitive | čeahpi | čēhpiid |
| Illative | čeahppái | čēhpiide |
| Locative | čeahpis | čēhpiin |
| Comitative | čēhpiin | čēhpiiguin |
| Essive | čeahppin | |
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