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): /ˈmuhːkiː/

Noun

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muhkki

  1. manure, dung

Inflection

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Even i-stem, hkk-hk gradation
Nominative muhkki
Genitive muhki
muhkẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative muhkki muhkit
Accusative muhki muhkiid
Genitive muhki
muhkẹ
muhkiid
Illative muhkkái muhkiide
Locative muhkis muhkiin
Comitative muhkiin muhkiiguin
Essive muhkkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person muhkkán muhkkáme muhkkámet
2nd person muhkkát muhkkáde muhkkádet
3rd person muhkkis muhkkiska muhkkiset

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