čiegus

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Adjective

čiegus (comparative čīhkosit, superlative čīhkoseamos)

  1. invisible, secret

Inflection

Odd, hk-g gradation
Attributive čiegus
Nominative čiegus
Genitive čīhkosa
Attributive čiegus
Singular Plural
Nominative čiegus čīhkosat
Accusative čīhkosa čīhkosiid
Genitive čīhkosa čīhkosiid
Illative čīhkosii čīhkosiidda
Locative čīhkosis čīhkosiin
Comitative čīhkosiin čīhkosiiguin
Essive čiegusin

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
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