áhppi

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *āppē.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈaːhːpiː/

Noun

áhppi

  1. physical strength, power

Inflection

Even i-stem, hpp-hp gradation
Nominative áhppi
Genitive áhpi
áhpẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative áhppi áhpit
Accusative áhpi áhpiid
Genitive áhpi
áhpẹ
áhpiid
Illative áhppái áhpiide
Locative áhpis áhpiin
Comitative áhpiin áhpiiguin
Essive áhppin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person áhppán áhppáme áhppámet
2nd person áhppát áhppáde áhppádet
3rd person áhppis áhppiska áhppiset

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland