Lule Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *čeappē.

Adjective

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tjiehppe

  1. skilled, skillful

Inflection

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Even e-stem, hpp-hp gradation
Attributive tjiehpes
Nominative tjiehppe
Genitive tjiehpe
Attributive tjiehpes
Singular Plural
Nominative tjiehppe tjiehpe
Accusative tjiehpev tjiehpijt
Genitive tjiehpe tjiehpij
Illative tjähppáj tjiehpijda
Inessive tjiehpen tjiehpijn
Elative tjiehpes tjiehpijs
Comitative tjiehpijn tjiehpij
Abessive tjiehpedagá
tjiehpedagi
tjiehpijdagá
tjiehpijdagi
Essive tjiehppen

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