čiehppa

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čieppë.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃie̯hːpa/

Noun

čiehppa

  1. hiding place in snow

Inflection
Even a-stem, hpp-hp gradation
Nominative čiehppa
Genitive čiehpa
Singular Plural
Nominative čiehppa čiehpat
Accusative čiehpa čiehpaid
Genitive čiehpa čiehpaid
Illative čīhppii čiehpaide
Locative čiehpas čiehpain
Comitative čiehpain čiehpaiguin
Essive čiehppan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person čiehppan čiehppame čiehppamet
2nd person čiehppat čiehppade čiehppadet
3rd person čiehppas čiehppaska čiehppaset

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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