deaččalakkis

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *teańčëlëŋkēs.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈtea̯tt͡ʃaˌlakkiːs/

Noun

deaččalakkis

1. lizard

Inflection

Contracted i-stem, gg-kk gradation
Nominative	deaččalakkis
Genitive	deaččalaggá
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	deaččalakkis	deaččalaggát
Accusative	deaččalaggá	deaččalaggáid
Genitive	deaččalaggá	deaččalaggáid
Illative	deaččalaggái	deaččalaggáide
Locative	deaččalaggás	deaččalaggáin
Comitative	deaččalaggáin	deaččalaggáiguin
Essive	deaččalakkisin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person deaččalaggán deaččalaggáme deaččalaggámet 2nd person deaččalaggát deaččalaggáde deaččalaggádet 3rd person deaččalaggás deaččalaggáska deaččalaggáset

Derived terms

• dollalakkis

Further reading

• 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