Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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

Adjective edit

sihkkar (comparative [please provide], superlative [please provide])

  1. sure, certain
  2. secure

Inflection edit

Odd, no gradation
Attributive sihkkaris
Nominative sihkkar
Genitive sihkkara
Attributive sihkkaris
Singular Plural
Nominative sihkkar sihkkarat
Accusative sihkkara sihkkariid
Genitive sihkkara sihkkariid
Illative sihkkarii sihkkariidda
Locative sihkkaris sihkkariin
Comitative sihkkariin sihkkariiguin
Essive sihkkarin

Alternative forms edit

Derived terms edit

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