soadji

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *soajē, from Proto-Uralic *soja.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsoɑ̯ɟɟiː/

Noun

soadji

1. wing
2. sleeve (of clothing)

Inflection

Even i-stem, dj-j gradation
Nominative	soadji
Genitive	soaji soajẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	soadji	soajit
Accusative	soaji	sōjiid
Genitive	soaji soajẹ	sōjiid
Illative	soadjái	sōjiide
Locative	soajis	sōjiin
Comitative	sōjiin	sōjiiguin
Essive	soadjin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person soadján soadjáme soadjámet 2nd person soadját soadjáde soadjádet 3rd person soadjis soadjiska soadjiset

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