njuovčča

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ńuokčëm.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

njuovčča

  1. tongue

Inflection

Odd, -včč gradation
Nominative njuovčča
Genitive njuokčama
Singular Plural
Nominative njuovčča njuokčamat
Accusative njuokčama njuokčamiid
Genitive njuokčama njuokčamiid
Illative njuokčamii njuokčamiidda
Locative njuokčamis njuokčamiin
Comitative njuokčamiin njuokčamiiguin
Essive njuovččan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person njuokčaman njuokčameamẹ njuokčameamẹt
2nd person njuokčamat njuokčameattẹ njuokčameattẹt
3rd person njuokčamis njuokčameaskkạ njuokčameasẹt

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