hávkka

Northern Sami

Etymology

From hávkat +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈhaːvkka/

Noun

hávkka

1. nitrogen

   Synonym: nitrogēna

Inflection

Odd, vk-vkk gradation
Nominative	hávkka
Genitive	hávkaga
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hávkka	hávkagat
Accusative	hávkaga	hávkagiid
Genitive	hávkaga	hávkagiid
Illative	hávkagii	hávkagiidda
Locative	hávkagis	hávkagiin
Comitative	hávkagiin	hávkagiiguin
Essive	hávkkan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person hávkagan hávkageamẹ hávkageamẹt 2nd person hávkagat hávkageattẹ hávkageattẹt 3rd person hávkagis hávkageaskkạ hávkageasẹt

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