alfabehta

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈalːfaˌpeːhta/

Noun

alfabēhta

1. alphabet

Inflection

Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative	alfabēhta
Genitive	alfabēhta
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	alfabēhta	alfabēhtat
Accusative	alfabēhta	alfabēhtaid
Genitive	alfabēhta	alfabēhtaid
Illative	alfabēhtii	alfabēhtaide
Locative	alfabēhtas	alfabēhtain
Comitative	alfabēhtain	alfabēhtaiguin
Essive	alfabēhtan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person alfabēhtan alfabēhtame alfabēhtamet 2nd person alfabēhtat alfabēhtade alfabēhtadet 3rd person alfabēhtas alfabēhtaska alfabēhtaset

Derived terms

• alfabēhtalaš

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland