oalgi

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Northern Sami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *oalkē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

oalgi

  1. shoulder
    Synonym: hárdu

Inflection

Even i-stem, lg-lgg gradation
Nominative oalgi
Genitive oalggi
oalggẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative oalgi oalggit
Accusative oalggi ōlggiid
Genitive oalggi
oalggẹ 		ōlggiid
Illative oalgái ōlggiide
Locative oalggis ōlggiin
Comitative ōlggiin ōlggiiguin
Essive oalgin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person oalgán oalgáme oalgámet
2nd person oalgát oalgáde oalgádet
3rd person oalgis oalgiska oalgiset

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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