guorgga

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kuorkë.

Noun

guorgga

1. crane (bird)

Inflection

Even a-stem, rgg-rg gradation
Nominative	guorgga
Genitive	guorga
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	guorgga	guorga
Accusative	guorgav	guorgajt
Genitive	guorga	guorgaj
Illative	guorggaj	guorgajda
Inessive	guorgan	guorgajn
Elative	guorgas	guorgajs
Comitative	guorgajn	guorgaj
Abessive	guorgadagá guorgadagi	guorgajdagá guorgajdagi
Essive	guorggan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person guorggam guorggama guorggama 2nd person guorggat guorggada guorggada 3rd person guorggas guorggaska guorggasa

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