Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From ballat +‎ -hahtti.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpalaˌhahːtiː/

Adjective

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balahahtti (not comparable)

  1. terrible, horrifying

Inflection

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Even i-stem, no gradation
Attributive balahahtti
Nominative balahahtti
Genitive balahahtti
Attributive balahahtti
Singular Plural
Nominative balahahtti balahahttit
Accusative balahahtti balahahttiid
Genitive balahahtti balahahttiid
Illative balahahttái balahahttiide
Locative balahahttis balahahttiin
Comitative balahahttiin balahahttiiguin
Essive balahahttin

Further reading

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  • 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
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