čiekčá

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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *čiekčë.

Noun

čiekčá

  1. osprey
Inflection
Even á-stem, kč-včč gradation
Nominative čiekčá
Genitive čievččá
Singular Plural
Nominative čiekčá čievččát
Accusative čievččá čievččáid
Genitive čievččá čievččáid
Illative čiekčái čievččáide
Locative čievččás čievččáin
Comitative čievččáin čievččáiguin
Essive čiekčán
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person čiekčán čiekčáme čiekčámet
2nd person čiekčát čiekčáde čiekčádet
3rd person čiekčás čiekčáska čiekčáset
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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

čiekčá

  1. third-person singular present indicative of čiekčat
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