вӯгкь

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Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuokē. Related to Finnish vakaa and Finnish vuoka.

Cognates include Northern Sami vuohki and Skolt Sami vueʹǩǩ.

Pronunciation

Noun

вӯгкь (vūgk’)

  1. (obsolete or dialectal) custom, tradition, common practice, rite
    о̄ллмэвӯгкь ― ōllmevūgk’ ― human tomfoolery, caper
  2. (obsolete) antic, caper, misdeed

Inflection

Declension of вӯгкь (type I noun, гкь-гь gradation)
Nominative вӯгкь (vūgk’)
Genitive вӯгь (vūg’)
Dative-Illative вуэгка (vuegka)
Comitative вӯгъенҍ (vūg’en’)
singular plural
Nominative вӯгкь (vūgk’) вӯгь (vūg’)
Accusative вӯгь (vūg’) вӯгъетҍ (vūg’et’)
Genitive вӯгь (vūg’) вӯгъе (vūg’e)
Dative-Illative вуэгка (vuegka) вӯгъетҍ (vūg’et’)
Locative вӯгъесьт (vūg’es’t) вӯгъенҍ (vūg’en’)
Comitative вӯгъенҍ (vūg’en’) вӯгъегуэйм (vūg’eguejm)
Abessive вӯгьха (vūg’xa) вӯгъеха (vūg’exa)
Essive вӯгкъенҍ (vūgk’en’)
Partitive вӯгкъе (vūgk’e)

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Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “vū͕ɢ͕k͕ᴱ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “'vū͕ɢ͕k͕ᴱ'”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 783
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