goasske

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Lule Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *koaskē.

Noun[edit]

goasske

  1. maternal aunt older than one's mother; mother's older sister

Inflection[edit]

Even e-stem, ssk-sk gradation
Nominative goasske
Genitive goaske
Singular Plural
Nominative goasske goaske
Accusative goaskev gå̄skijt
Genitive goaske gå̄skij
Illative goasskáj gå̄skijda
Inessive goasken gå̄skijn
Elative goaskes gå̄skijs
Comitative gå̄skijn gå̄skij
Abessive goaskedagá
goaskedagi
gå̄skijdagá
gå̄skijdagi
Essive goassken
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person goasskám goasskáma goasskáma
2nd person goasskát goasskáda goasskáda
3rd person goasskes goasskeska goasskesa

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