sitnu

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsitnuː/

Noun

sitnu

1. grass

Inflection

Even u-stem, tn-n gradation
Nominative	sitnu
Genitive	sinu sinọ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sitnu	sinut
Accusative	sinu	sinūid
Genitive	sinu sinọ	sinūid
Illative	sitnui	sinūide
Locative	sinus	sinūin
Comitative	sinūin	sinūiguin
Essive	sitnun
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person sitnon sitnome sitnomet 2nd person sitnot sitnode sitnodet 3rd person sitnus sitnuska sitnuset

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

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

sitnu (Cyrillic spelling ситну)

1. inflection of sitan:
   1. indefinite masculine/neuter dative/locative singular
   2. feminine accusative singular