Definify.com
Definition 2025
alit
alit
Assan
Etymology
From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔalit (˜-ŕ-). Compare Arin bɨqam-álte, biqam-álte, & kekm-elte "wife".
Noun
alit
Kott
Etymology
From Proto-Yeniseian *ʔalit (˜-ŕ-). Compare Arin bɨqam-álte, biqam-álte, & kekm-elte "wife".
Alternative forms
Noun
alit
Synonyms
- (woman) alat
Northern Sami
Etymology 1
Adjective
alit (comparative alihit, superlative aliheamos)
Inflection
| Odd, no gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | alit | |
| Nominative | alit | |
| Genitive | aliha | |
| Attributive | alit | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | alit | alihat |
| Genitive | aliha | alihiid |
| Accusative | aliha | alihiid |
| Illative | alihii | alihiidda |
| Locative | alihis | alihiin |
| Comitative | alihiin | alihiiguin |
| Essive | alihin | |
Derived terms
See also
| Colors in Northern Sami · ivnnit (layout · text) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ruoksat | ruoná | fiskat | ? | vielgat |
| {{{crimson}}} | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| ? | alit | oránša | ránis | sáhppat |
| čáhppat | sáhppat | ruškat | ? | ? |
Etymology 2
Adjective
alit
- comparative degree of allat
Inflection
| Odd, no gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | alit | |
| Nominative | alit | |
| Genitive | alibu | |
| Attributive | alit | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | alit | alibut |
| Genitive | alibu | alibuid |
| Accusative | alibu | alibuid |
| Illative | alibui | alibuidda |
| Locative | alibus | alibuin |
| Comitative | alibuin | alibuiguin |
| Essive | alibun | |