Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

cuovka

  1. (arithmetic) fraction

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, vk-vkk gradation
Nominative cuovka
Genitive cuovkka
Singular Plural
Nominative cuovka cuovkkat
Accusative cuovkka cuovkkaid
Genitive cuovkka cuovkkaid
Illative cūvkii cuovkkaide
Locative cuovkkas cuovkkain
Comitative cuovkkain cuovkkaiguin
Essive cuovkan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person cuovkan cuovkame cuovkamet
2nd person cuovkat cuovkade cuovkadet
3rd person cuovkas cuovkaska cuovkaset

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

  • 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