gožu

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See also: gözü

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kočōj.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈkot͡ʃuː/

Noun

gožu

  1. soot

Inflection

Contracted u-stem, hčč-ž gradation
Nominative gožu
Genitive gohččo
Singular Plural
Nominative gožu gohččot
Accusative gohččo gohččuid
Genitive gohččo gohččuid
Illative gohččui gohččuide
Locative gohččos gohččuin
Comitative gohččuin gohččuiguin
Essive gožun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person gohččon gohččome gohččomet
2nd person gohččot gohččode gohččodet
3rd person gohččos gohččoska gohččoset

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