goikkis

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *koškē, ultimately from Proto-Uralic *kuśka.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

goikkis (comparative goikásit, superlative goikáseamos)

  1. dry

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
Attributive goikkis
Nominative goikkis
Genitive goikkisa
Attributive goikkis
Singular Plural
Nominative goikkis goikkisat
Accusative goikkisa goikkisiid
Genitive goikkisa goikkisiid
Illative goikkisii goikkisiidda
Locative goikkisis goikkisiin
Comitative goikkisiin goikkisiiguin
Essive goikkisin

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