loađgu

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *loaδkō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈloɑ̯ðːkuː/

Noun[edit]

loađgu

  1. short-eared owl, Asio flammeus

Inflection[edit]

Even u-stem, đg-đgg gradation
Nominative loađgu
Genitive loađggu
loađggọ
Singular Plural
Nominative loađgu loađggut
Accusative loađggu loađggūid
Genitive loađggu
loađggọ
loađggūid
Illative lōđgui loađggūide
Locative loađggus loađggūin
Comitative loađggūin loađggūiguin
Essive loađgun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person lōđgon lōđgome lōđgomet
2nd person lōđgot lōđgode lōđgodet
3rd person loađgus loađguska loađguset

Further reading[edit]

  • 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