boarti

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *poarhtē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpoɑ̯rːtiː/

Noun

boarti

1. bag made of birch bark

Inflection

Even i-stem, rt-rtt gradation
Nominative	boarti
Genitive	boartti boarttẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	boarti	boarttit
Accusative	boartti	bōrttiid
Genitive	boartti boarttẹ	bōrttiid
Illative	boartái	bōrttiide
Locative	boarttis	bōrttiin
Comitative	bōrttiin	bōrttiiguin
Essive	boartin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person boartán boartáme boartámet 2nd person boartát boartáde boartádet 3rd person boartis boartiska boartiset

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland