albmi

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëlmē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈalːpmiː/

Noun

albmi

1. sky
2. heaven

Inflection

Even i-stem, lbm-lmm gradation
Nominative	albmi
Genitive	almmi almmẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	albmi	almmit
Accusative	almmi	almmiid
Genitive	almmi almmẹ	almmiid
Illative	albmái	almmiide
Locative	almmis	almmiin
Comitative	almmiin	almmiiguin
Essive	albmin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person albmán albmáme albmámet 2nd person albmát albmáde albmádet 3rd person albmis albmiska albmiset

Derived terms

• albmáimannan
• albmẹassi
• almmálaš
• almmivierca

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