čávgŋi

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čāvŋē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

čávgŋi

  1. support beam

Inflection

Even i-stem, vgŋ-vŋŋ gradation
Nominative čávgŋi
Genitive čávŋŋi
čávŋŋẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative čávgŋi čávŋŋit
Accusative čávŋŋi čávŋŋiid
Genitive čávŋŋi
čávŋŋẹ
čávŋŋiid
Illative čávgŋái čávŋŋiide
Locative čávŋŋis čávŋŋiin
Comitative čávŋŋiin čávŋŋiiguin
Essive čávgŋin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person čávgŋán čávgŋáme čávgŋámet
2nd person čávgŋát čávgŋáde čávgŋádet
3rd person čávgŋis čávgŋiska čávgŋiset

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland