Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpuo̯kuː/

Noun

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buogu

  1. abscess

Inflection

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Contracted u-stem, hkk-g gradation
Nominative buogu
Genitive būhkko
Singular Plural
Nominative buogu būhkkot
Accusative būhkko būhkkuid
Genitive būhkko būhkkuid
Illative būhkkui būhkkuide
Locative būhkkos būhkkuin
Comitative būhkkuin būhkkuiguin
Essive buogun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person būhkkon būhkkome būhkkomet
2nd person būhkkot būhkkode būhkkodet
3rd person būhkkos būhkkoska būhkkoset

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