See also: bakte

Lule Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *pāktē.

Noun edit

bákte

  1. mountain
  2. cliff

Inflection edit

Even e-stem, kt-vt gradation
Nominative bákte
Genitive bávte
Singular Plural
Nominative bákte bávte
Accusative bávtev bávtijt
Genitive bávte bávtij
Illative báktáj bávtijda
Inessive bávten bávtijn
Elative bávtes bávtijs
Comitative bávtijn bávtij
Abessive bávtedagá
bávtedagi
bávtijdagá
bávtijdagi
Essive bákten
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person báktám báktáma báktáma
2nd person báktát báktáda báktáda
3rd person báktes bákteska báktesa

Further reading edit

  • 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