jietânâs

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jietënës, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *etunaz. Related to Northern Sami jiehtanas.

Noun

jieˈtânâs

  1. giant

Inflection

Inflection of jietânâs
singular plural
Nominative jietânâs jietânâsah
Accusative jietânâs jietânâsâid
Genitive jietânâs jietânâsâi
Illative jietânâsân jietânâssáid
Locative jietânâsâst jietânâsâin
Comitative jietânâssáin jietânâsâiguin
Abessive jietânâsttáá jietânâsâittáá
Essive jietânâssân
Partitive jietânâssâd

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