roabát

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈroɑ̯paːh(t)/

Noun

roabát

1. vendace, Coreconus albula

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Nominative	roabát
Genitive	roabáha
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	roabát	roabáhat
Accusative	roabáha	roabáhiid
Genitive	roabáha	roabáhiid
Illative	roabáhii	roabáhiidda
Locative	roabáhis	roabáhiin
Comitative	roabáhiin	roabáhiiguin
Essive	roabáhin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person roabáhan roabáheamẹ roabáheamẹt 2nd person roabáhat roabáheattẹ roabáheattẹt 3rd person roabáhis roabáheaskkạ roabáheasẹt

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