Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From coakcut +‎ -il.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡soɑ̯kːt͡suːl/

Adjective

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coakcul (comparative coakculit, superlative coakculeamọs)

  1. surefooted, good at getting a foothold

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Attributive coakculis
Nominative coakcul
Genitive coakcula
Attributive coakculis
Singular Plural
Nominative coakcul coakculat
Accusative coakcula coakculiid
Genitive coakcula coakculiid
Illative coakculii coakculiidda
Locative coakculis coakculiin
Comitative coakculiin coakculiiguin
Essive coakculin

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