Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *veačērē.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvea̯ht͡ʃiːr/

Noun edit

veahčir

  1. hammer

Inflection edit

Odd, no gradation
Nominative veahčir
Genitive veahčira
Singular Plural
Nominative veahčir veahčirat
Accusative veahčira veahčiriid
Genitive veahčira veahčiriid
Illative veahčirii veahčiriidda
Locative veahčiris veahčiriin
Comitative veahčiriin veahčiriiguin
Essive veahčirin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person veahčiran veahčireamẹ veahčireamẹt
2nd person veahčirat veahčireattẹ veahčireattẹt
3rd person veahčiris veahčireaskkạ veahčireasẹt

Alternative forms 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