Northern Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Norwegian -tek, ultimately from Latin -thēca, from Ancient Greek θήκη (thḗkē).

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-tēhka

  1. -theque; used in borrowings of words of Latin origin.

Inflection

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Even a-stem, no gradation
Nominative -tēhka
Genitive -tēhka
Singular Plural
Nominative -tēhka -tēhkat
Accusative -tēhka -tēhkaid
Genitive -tēhka -tēhkaid
Illative -tēhkii -tēhkaide
Locative -tēhkas -tēhkain
Comitative -tēhkain -tēhkaiguin
Essive -tēhkan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person -tēhkan -tēhkame -tēhkamet
2nd person -tēhkat -tēhkade -tēhkadet
3rd person -tēhkas -tēhkaska -tēhkaset