máŋga

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmaːŋːka/

Determiner

máŋga

  1. many

Inflection

Even a-stem, ŋg-ŋgg gradation
Attributive —
Nominative máŋga
Genitive máŋgga
Attributive —
Singular Plural
Nominative máŋga máŋggat
Accusative máŋgga máŋggaid
Genitive máŋgga máŋggaid
Illative máŋgii máŋggaide
Locative máŋggas máŋggain
Comitative máŋggain máŋggaiguin
Essive máŋgan

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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