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): /ˈjukːsuː/

Noun

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juksu

  1. haddock
    Synonym: diksu

Inflection

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Even u-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative juksu
Genitive juvssu
juvssọ
Singular Plural
Nominative juksu juvssut
Accusative juvssu juvssūid
Genitive juvssu
juvssọ
juvssūid
Illative juksui juvssūide
Locative juvssus juvssūin
Comitative juvssūin juvssūiguin
Essive juksun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person jukson juksome juksomet
2nd person juksot juksode juksodet
3rd person juksus juksuska juksuset

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