Assiniboine

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Etymology

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Cognate with Dakota pahá, Lakota pahá, Osage paaxó.

Noun

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bahá

  1. a hill, low hill, mound

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpahaː/

Adjective

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bahá (comparative bahát, superlative bahámus)

  1. evil
  2. angry

Inflection

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Even á-stem, no gradation
Attributive bahá
bahás
Nominative bahá
Genitive bahá
Attributive bahá
bahás
Singular Plural
Nominative bahá bahát
Accusative bahá baháid
Genitive bahá baháid
Illative bahái baháide
Locative bahás baháin
Comitative baháin baháiguin
Essive bahán

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