Pite Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *pieŋkë.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bägˈga

  1. wind

Inflection

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Even a-stem, gˈg-gg gradation
Nominative bägˈga
Genitive biegga
Singular Plural
Nominative bägˈga biegga
Accusative bieggav bieggajt
Genitive biegga bieggaj
Illative bägˈgaj bieggajda
Inessive bieggan bieggajn
Elative bieggast
bieggas
bieggajst
bieggajs
Comitative bieggajn bieggaj
Essive bägˈgan

Further reading

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  • bägga in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (Pite Sami word list)
  • 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

References

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  1. ^ Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press, page 39