bealgi

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pealkē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

bealgi

  1. thumb

Inflection

Even i-stem, lg-lgg gradation
Nominative bealgi
Genitive bealggi
bealggẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative bealgi bealggit
Accusative bealggi bēlggiid
Genitive bealggi
bealggẹ 		bēlggiid
Illative bealgái bēlggiide
Locative bealggis bēlggiin
Comitative bēlggiin bēlggiiguin
Essive bealgin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person bealgán bealgáme bealgámet
2nd person bealgát bealgáde bealgádet
3rd person bealgis bealgiska bealgiset

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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