bievval

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian bøvel, Swedish bövel.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpie̯vval/

Noun

bievval

1. executioner

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative	bievval
Genitive	bievvala
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bievval	bievvalat
Accusative	bievvala	bievvaliid
Genitive	bievvala	bievvaliid
Illative	bievvalii	bievvaliidda
Locative	bievvalis	bievvaliin
Comitative	bievvaliin	bievvaliiguin
Essive	bievvalin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bievvalan bievvaleamẹ bievvaleamẹt 2nd person bievvalat bievvaleattẹ bievvaleattẹt 3rd person bievvalis bievvaleaskkạ bievvaleasẹt

Derived terms

• bievvalastit

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