оккс

Akkala Sami

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from ok̄s according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Akkala Sami or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *oaksē, from Proto-Finno-Permic *oksa.

Related to Komi-Zyrian вос (vos). Cognates include Skolt Sami åʹhss, Kildin Sami вуэккьс (vuekk’s) and Northern Sami oaksi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈokːs/

Noun

оккс (okks)

1. bough, limb, branch

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 71
• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “oᵢχs”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland