njoktje

Southern Sami

Etymology

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

Noun

njoktje

1. swan
2. March

Inflection

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

• 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