biegga

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pieŋkë.

Noun

biegga

1. wind

Inflection

Even a-stem, gg-kk gradation
Nominative	biegga
Genitive	biekka
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	biegga	biekka
Accusative	biekkav	biekkajt
Genitive	biekka	biekkaj
Illative	bieggaj	biekkajda
Inessive	biekkan	biekkajn
Elative	biekkas	biekkajs
Comitative	biekkajn	biekkaj
Abessive	biekkadagá biekkadagi	biekkajdagá biekkajdagi
Essive	bieggan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bieggam bieggama bieggama 2nd person bieggat bieggada bieggada 3rd person bieggas bieggaska bieggasa

Further reading

• 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

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pieŋkë.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpie̯ɡːɡa/

Noun

biegga

1. wind

Inflection

Even a-stem, gg-kk gradation
Nominative	biegga
Genitive	biekka
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	biegga	biekkat
Accusative	biekka	biekkaid
Genitive	biekka	biekkaid
Illative	bīggii	biekkaide
Locative	biekkas	biekkain
Comitative	biekkain	biekkaiguin
Essive	bieggan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bieggan bieggame bieggamet 2nd person bieggat bieggade bieggadet 3rd person bieggas bieggaska bieggaset

Related terms

• bieggat

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland