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.) Related to Inari Sami täigi.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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dáigi

  1. dough

Inflection

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Even i-stem, ig-igg gradation
Nominative dáigi
Genitive dáiggi
dáiggẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative dáigi dáiggit
Accusative dáiggi dáiggiid
Genitive dáiggi
dáiggẹ
dáiggiid
Illative dáigái dáiggiide
Locative dáiggis dáiggiin
Comitative dáiggiin dáiggiiguin
Essive dáigin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dáigán dáigáme dáigámet
2nd person dáigát dáigáde dáigádet
3rd person dáigis dáigiska dáigiset

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