veaksi

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *veapsē.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

veaksi

  1. fin (of a fish)

Inflection[edit]

Even i-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative veaksi
Genitive veavssi
veavssẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative veaksi veavssit
Accusative veavssi vēvssiid
Genitive veavssi
veavssẹ
vēvssiid
Illative veaksái vēvssiide
Locative veavssis vēvssiin
Comitative vēvssiin vēvssiiguin
Essive veaksin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person veaksán veaksáme veaksámet
2nd person veaksát veaksáde veaksádet
3rd person veaksis veaksiska veaksiset

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