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): /ˈroŋːke/

Noun

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roŋge

  1. large bell

Inflection

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Even e-stem, ŋg-ŋgg gradation
Nominative roŋge
Genitive roŋgge
Singular Plural
Nominative roŋge roŋgget
Accusative roŋgge roŋggiid
Genitive roŋgge roŋggiid
Illative roŋgii roŋggiide
Locative roŋgges roŋggiin
Comitative roŋggiin roŋggiiguin
Essive roŋgen
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person roŋgen roŋgeme roŋgemet
2nd person roŋget roŋgede roŋgedet
3rd person roŋges roŋgeska roŋgeset

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