tjahke

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čëkē.

Noun

tjahke

1. clump of snow

Inflection

Even e-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative	tjahke
Genitive	tjage
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tjahke	tjage
Accusative	tjagev	tjagijt
Genitive	tjage	tjagij
Illative	tjahkáj	tjagijda
Inessive	tjagen	tjagijn
Elative	tjages	tjagijs
Comitative	tjagijn	tjagij
Abessive	tjagedagá tjagedagi	tjagijdagá tjagijdagi
Essive	tjahken
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person tjahkám tjahkáma tjahkáma 2nd person tjahkát tjahkáda tjahkáda 3rd person tjahkes tjahkeska tjahkesa

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