лыһкеш

Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *likkōtēk.

Related to Finnish liikata. Compare Inari Sami likkuš and Ter Sami лэһһкыш (lehhkïš).

Noun

лыһкеш (lyhkješ)

1. (obsolete) lame, limping (unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs)

   Synonym: лыһклэшш (lyhklešš)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Related terms

• лыһкла (lyhkla)
• лыһклэ (lyhkle)

 

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “li̮ɔ̀k̀ɐš”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland