njealját

Northern Sami
Northern Sami numbers (edit)
40
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    Cardinal: njeallje
    Ordinal: njealját

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *nealjāntë.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈɲea̯ʎʎaːh(t)/

Adjective

njealját (not comparable)

  1. fourth

Inflection
Odd, no gradation
Attributive —
Nominative njealját
Genitive njealjáda
Attributive —
Singular Plural
Nominative njealját njealjádat
Accusative njealjáda njealjádiid
Genitive njealjáda njealjádiid
Illative njealjádii njealjádiidda
Locative njealjádis njealjádiin
Comitative njealjádiin njealjádiiguin
Essive njealjádin

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