káigá

See also: kaiga and kāiga

Inari Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Northern Sami gáigá.

Noun

káigá

1. stupid person, fool, idiot, moron, dumbass

Inflection

Even á-stem, jˈg-jg gradation
Nominative	káigá
Genitive	kááigá
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	káigá	kááigáh
Accusative	kááigá	kááigáid
Genitive	kááigá	káigái kááigái
Illative	kááigán	káigáid
Locative	kááigást	kááigáin
Comitative	káigáin	káigáiguin
Abessive	káigáttáá	káigáittáá
Essive	káigán
Partitive	káigád
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

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