suohkku

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈsuo̯hːkuː/

Noun

suohkku

1. sock

Inflection

Even u-stem, hkk-hk gradation
Nominative	suohkku
Genitive	suohku suohkọ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	suohkku	suohkut
Accusative	suohku	suohkūid
Genitive	suohku suohkọ	suohkūid
Illative	sūhkkui	suohkūide
Locative	suohkus	suohkūin
Comitative	suohkūin	suohkūiguin
Essive	suohkkun
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person sūhkkon sūhkkome sūhkkomet 2nd person sūhkkot sūhkkode sūhkkodet 3rd person suohkkus suohkkuska suohkkuset

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