riepie

Southern Sami

Etymology

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Noun

riepie

  1. red fox, Vulpes vulpes
    Maam riepie jeahta?
    What does the fox say?

Inflection

Even ie-stem
Nominative riepie
Genitive riepien
Singular Plural
Nominative riepie riepieh
Accusative riepiem riepide
reepide
Genitive riepien riepiej
reepi
Illative reapan riepide
reepide
Inessive riepesne riepine
reepine
Elative riepeste riepijste
reepijste
Comitative riepine
reepine 		riepiejgujmie
reepigujmie
Essive riepine
reepine

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
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