jeagil

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jeakēl.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

jeagil

  1. lichen

Inflection

Odd, hk-g gradation
Nominative jeagil
Genitive jeahkála
Singular Plural
Nominative jeagil jeahkálat
Accusative jeahkála jeahkáliid
Genitive jeahkála jeahkáliid
Illative jeahkálii jeahkáliidda
Locative jeahkális jeahkáliin
Comitative jeahkáliin jeahkáliiguin
Essive jeagilin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person jeahkálan jeahkáleamẹ jeahkáleamẹt
2nd person jeahkálat jeahkáleattẹ jeahkáleattẹt
3rd person jeahkális jeahkáleaskkạ jeahkáleasẹt

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