Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *tuokē.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

duohki

  1. background
  2. (in case forms and derivations) back, rear

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative duohki
Genitive duogi
duogẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative duohki duogit
Accusative duogi dūgiid
Genitive duogi
duogẹ
dūgiid
Illative duohkái dūgiide
Locative duogis dūgiin
Comitative dūgiin dūgiiguin
Essive duohkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person duohkán duohkáme duohkámet
2nd person duohkát duohkáde duohkádet
3rd person duohkis duohkiska duohkiset

Derived terms edit

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