Southern Sami

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Etymology 1

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

Adverb

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lïjhke

  1. nevertheless, nonetheless
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

Etymology 2

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

Noun

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lïjhke

  1. dead body
Inflection
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Even e-stem
Nominative lïjhke
Genitive lïjhken
Singular Plural
Nominative lïjhke lïjhkh
Accusative lïjhkem lïjhkide
Genitive lïjhken lïjhki
Illative lïjhkese lïjhkide
Inessive lïjhkesne lïjhkine
Elative lïjhkeste lïjhkijste
Comitative lïjhkine lïjhkigujmie
Essive lïjhkine
Further reading
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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland