fuolki

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

fuolki

1. relative, relation

Inflection

Even i-stem, lk-lkk gradation
Nominative	fuolki
Genitive	fuolkki fuolkkẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fuolki	fuolkkit
Accusative	fuolkki	fūlkkiid
Genitive	fuolkki fuolkkẹ	fūlkkiid
Illative	fuolkái	fūlkkiide
Locative	fuolkkis	fūlkkiin
Comitative	fūlkkiin	fūlkkiiguin
Essive	fuolkin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person fuolkán fuolkáme fuolkámet 2nd person fuolkát fuolkáde fuolkádet 3rd person fuolkis fuolkiska fuolkiset

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