Southern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *ńukčë, from Proto-Uralic *jo(ŋ)kće.

Noun edit

njoktje

  1. swan
  2. March

Inflection edit

Even e-stem
Nominative njoktje
Genitive njoktjen
Singular Plural
Nominative njoktje njoktjh
Accusative njoktjem njoktjide
Genitive njoktjen njoktji
Illative njoktjese njoktjide
Inessive njoktjesne njoktjine
Elative njoktjeste njoktjijste
Comitative njoktjine njoktjigujmie
Essive njoktjine

Further reading edit

  • 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