Skolt Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *cicāńčë.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡seːd͡zːɑʒ/

Noun

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ceeʒʒaž

  1. chickadee, tit

Inflection

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Inflection
Nominative ceeʒʒaž
Genitive ceeʒʒa
singular plural
Nominative ceeʒʒaž ceeʒʒa
Accusative ceeʒʒa ceeʒʒaid
Genitive ceeʒʒa ceeʒʒai
Illative ceeʒʒže ceeʒʒaid
Locative ceeʒʒast ceeʒʒain
Comitative ceeʒʒain ceeʒʒaivuiʹm
Abessive ceeʒʒatää
ceeʒʒataa
ceeʒʒaitää
ceeʒʒaitaa
Essive ceeʒʒžen
Partitive ceeʒʒžed

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