Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈuhːkiː/

Noun edit

uhkki

  1. threat

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, hkk-hk gradation
Nominative uhkki
Genitive uhki
uhkẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative uhkki uhkit
Accusative uhki uhkiid
Genitive uhki
uhkẹ
uhkiid
Illative uhkkái uhkiide
Locative uhkis uhkiin
Comitative uhkiin uhkiiguin
Essive uhkkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person uhkkán uhkkáme uhkkámet
2nd person uhkkát uhkkáde uhkkádet
3rd person uhkkis uhkkiska uhkkiset

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