guhkki

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kukkē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈkuhːkiː/

Adjective

guhkki (comparative guhkit, superlative guhkimus)

1. long

Inflection

Even i-stem, hkk-hk gradation
Attributive	guhkẹs
Nominative	guhkki
Genitive	guhki
Attributive	guhkẹs
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	guhkki	guhkit
Accusative	guhki	guhkiid
Genitive	guhki	guhkiid
Illative	guhkkái	guhkiide
Locative	guhkis	guhkiin
Comitative	guhkiin	guhkiiguin
Essive	guhkkin

Derived terms

• guhkẹsjuolggat

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