suoksa

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *suoksë.

Noun

suoksa

  1. larva, maggot

Inflection

Even a-stem, ks-vs gradation
Nominative suoksa
Genitive suovsa
Singular Plural
Nominative suoksa suovsa
Accusative suovsav suovsajt
Genitive suovsa suovsaj
Illative suoksaj suovsajda
Inessive suovsan suovsajn
Elative suovsas suovsajs
Comitative suovsajn suovsaj
Abessive suovsadagá
suovsadagi
suovsajdagá
suovsajdagi
Essive suoksan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person suoksam suoksama suoksama
2nd person suoksat suoksada suoksada
3rd person suoksas suoksaska suoksasa

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

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Noun

suoksa

  1. maggot

Inflection

Even a-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative suoksa
Genitive suovssa
Singular Plural
Nominative suoksa suovssat
Accusative suovssa suovssaid
Genitive suovssa suovssaid
Illative sūksii suovssaide
Locative suovssas suovssain
Comitative suovssain suovssaiguin
Essive suoksan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person suoksan suoksame suoksamet
2nd person suoksat suoksade suoksadet
3rd person suoksas suoksaska suoksaset

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