hávkka

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From hávkat +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhaːvkka/

Noun

hávkka

  1. nitrogen
    Synonym: nitrogēna

Inflection

Odd, vk-vkk gradation
Nominative hávkka
Genitive hávkaga
Singular Plural
Nominative hávkka hávkagat
Accusative hávkaga hávkagiid
Genitive hávkaga hávkagiid
Illative hávkagii hávkagiidda
Locative hávkagis hávkagiin
Comitative hávkagiin hávkagiiguin
Essive hávkkan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person hávkagan hávkageamẹ hávkageamẹt
2nd person hávkagat hávkageattẹ hávkageattẹt
3rd person hávkagis hávkageaskkạ hávkageasẹt

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