Kildin Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *cëŋkē, cognates include Northern Sami caggi and Skolt Sami câʹǧǧ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

цаӈӈьк (caŋŋ’k)

  1. (obsolete) rod for stretching and drying hides
  2. (obsolete) prop, support

Usage notes edit

  • The word appears only in Itkonen’s dictionary.

Inflection edit

Inflection of цаӈӈьк
Nominative цаӈӈьк (caŋŋ’k)
Genitive цаӈьк (caŋ’k)
Singular Plural
Nominative цаӈӈьк (caŋŋ’k) цэӈьк (ceŋ’k)
Accusative цаӈьк (caŋ’k) цэӈькэтҍ (ceŋ’ket’)
Genitive цаӈьк (caŋ’k) цэӈьки (ceŋ’ki)
Illative цаӈӈка (caŋŋka) цаӈькэтҍ (caŋ’ket’)
Locative цаӈькэсьт (caŋ’kes’t) цэӈькэнҍ (ceŋ’ken’)
Comitative цэӈькэнҍ (ceŋ’ken’) цэӈькэгуэйм (ceŋ’keguejm)
Abessive цаӈькха (caŋ’kxa) цэӈькэха (ceŋ’kexa)
Essive цаӈӈькэнҍ (caŋŋ’ken’)
Partitive цаӈӈькэ (caŋŋ’ke)
Possessive forms
(Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Sposs}}} {{{p1_Sposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}}
(Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

Further reading edit

  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “tsȧ̮ŋ͕̄ᵍḱ͕ᴱ, -ŋ͕ɢ͕̄ᴱ, lok. -ɢ͕̀es̜̄t, tsa̮ŋ̄ᵍka, tse̮ŋ̄ɢ͕̀ì”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[1], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 629
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “tsȧ̮ŋ͕̄ᵍḱ͕ᴱ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland