Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhehːke/

Noun

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hehkke

  1. hay frame

Inflection

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Even e-stem, hkk-hk gradation
Nominative hehkke
Genitive hehke
Singular Plural
Nominative hehkke hehket
Accusative hehke hehkiid
Genitive hehke hehkiid
Illative hehkkii hehkiide
Locative hehkes hehkiin
Comitative hehkiin hehkiiguin
Essive hehkken
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person hehkken hehkkeme hehkkemet
2nd person hehkket hehkkede hehkkedet
3rd person hehkkes hehkkeska hehkkeset

Further reading

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  • 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