Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *poackē.

Noun

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boasske

  1. heel (of the foot)
  2. heel (of a shoe)

Inflection

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Even e-stem, ssk-sk gradation
Nominative boasske
Genitive boaske
Singular Plural
Nominative boasske boaske
Accusative boaskev bå̄skijt
Genitive boaske bå̄skij
Illative boasskáj bå̄skijda
Inessive boasken bå̄skijn
Elative boaskes bå̄skijs
Comitative bå̄skijn bå̄skij
Abessive boaskedagá
boaskedagi
bå̄skijdagá
bå̄skijdagi
Essive boassken
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person boasskám boasskáma boasskáma
2nd person boasskát boasskáda boasskáda
3rd person boasskes boasskeska boasskesa

Further reading

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  • 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