vahkat

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *vëkë.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvahkah(t)/

Adjective

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vahkat (comparative vahkadit, superlative vahkadeamos)

  1. fast, quick
  2. strong

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Attributive vahkadis
Nominative vahkat
Genitive vahkada
Attributive vahkadis
Singular Plural
Nominative vahkat vahkadat
Accusative vahkada vahkadiid
Genitive vahkada vahkadiid
Illative vahkadii vahkadiidda
Locative vahkadis vahkadiin
Comitative vahkadiin vahkadiiguin
Essive vahkadin

Further reading

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  • 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