jiekŋa
Northern Sami
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Samic *jieŋë, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *jäŋe.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jiekŋa
Inflection
[edit]| Even a-stem, kŋ-vŋŋ gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | jiekŋa | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | jievŋŋa | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | jiekŋa | jievŋŋat | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | jievŋŋa | jievŋŋaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | jievŋŋa | jievŋŋaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | jīkŋii | jievŋŋaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | jievŋŋas | jievŋŋain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | jievŋŋain | jievŋŋaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | jiekŋan | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Derived terms
[edit]- jiekŋaáigi
- jiekŋabadji
- jiekŋaguovža (“polar bear”)
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
Categories:
- Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Samic
- Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Samic
- Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric
- Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric
- Northern Sami terms with IPA pronunciation
- Northern Sami 2-syllable words
- Northern Sami lemmas
- Northern Sami nouns
- Northern Sami even nouns
- Northern Sami even a-stem nouns