Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *suokëtē.

Adjective

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suohkat

  1. thick, dense

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Attributive suohkkis
Nominative suohkat
Genitive suohkada
Attributive suohkkis
Singular Plural
Nominative suohkat suohkada
Accusative suohkadav suohkadijt
Genitive suohkada suohkadij
Illative suohkadij suohkadijda
Inessive suohkadin suohkadijn
Elative suohkadis suohkadijs
Comitative suohkadijn suohkadij
Abessive suohkadadagá
suohkadadagi
suohkadijdagá
suohkadijdagi
Essive suohkadin

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

Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *suokëtē.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsuo̯hkah(t)/

Adjective

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suohkat (comparative suohkadit, superlative suohkadeamos)

  1. thick
  2. dense
  3. lush

Inflection

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Odd, no gradation
Attributive sūhkkes
suohkadis
Nominative suohkat
Genitive suohkada
Attributive sūhkkes
suohkadis
Singular Plural
Nominative suohkat suohkadat
Accusative suohkada suohkadiid
Genitive suohkada suohkadiid
Illative suohkadii suohkadiidda
Locative suohkadis suohkadiin
Comitative suohkadiin suohkadiiguin
Essive suohkadin

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