"vai" meaning in Northern Sami

See vai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ˈvaj/ [Kautokeino]
Etymology: Related to Finnish vai. Etymology templates: {{m|fi|vai}} vai Head templates: {{head|se|conjunction}} vai
  1. or (in questions, for mutually exclusive possibilities)
    Sense id: en-vai-se-conj-ewD28Sh6 Categories (other): Northern Sami entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Northern Sami entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
  2. so that
    Sense id: en-vai-se-conj-q2t6vl5J

Download JSON data for vai meaning in Northern Sami (0.8kB)

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    "Northern Sami lemmas",
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          "so that",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Northern Sami dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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