-guin
See also: gùin
Northern Sami
Etymology
Weakened form of guoibmi (“companion”).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-guin
- Second element of the comitative plural case.
Usage notes
This ending is always combined with the genitive plural, creating the combination -iguin. When possessive suffixes are added, the two elements separate, with the suffix -guin being placed after the possessive.