sálgga

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sālkë.

Noun

sálgga

  1. meat or fat added to soup

Inflection

Even a-stem, lgg-lg gradation
Nominative sálgga
Genitive sálga
Singular Plural
Nominative sálgga sálga
Accusative sálgav sálgajt
Genitive sálga sálgaj
Illative sálggaj sálgajda
Inessive sálgan sálgajn
Elative sálgas sálgajs
Comitative sálgajn sálgaj
Abessive sálgadagá
sálgadagi 		sálgajdagá
sálgajdagi
Essive sálggan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person sálggam sálggama sálggama
2nd person sálggat sálggada sálggada
3rd person sálggas sálggaska sálggasa

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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