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.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtikːsuː/

Noun

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diksu

  1. haddock
    Synonym: juksu

Inflection

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Even u-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative diksu
Genitive divssu
divssọ
Singular Plural
Nominative diksu divssut
Accusative divssu divssūid
Genitive divssu
divssọ
divssūid
Illative diksui divssūide
Locative divssus divssūin
Comitative divssūin divssūiguin
Essive diksun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dikson diksome diksomet
2nd person diksot diksode diksodet
3rd person diksus diksuska diksuset

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