tjagár

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čëkër.

Noun

tjagár

  1. cartilage at the end of a tendon

Inflection

Odd, hk-g gradation
Nominative tjagár
Genitive tjahkara
Singular Plural
Nominative tjagár tjahkara
Accusative tjahkarav tjahkarijt
Genitive tjahkara tjahkarij
Illative tjahkarij tjahkarijda
Inessive tjahkarin tjahkarijn
Elative tjahkaris tjahkarijs
Comitative tjahkarijn tjahkarij
Abessive tjahkaradagá
tjahkaradagi 		tjahkarijdagá
tjahkarijdagi
Essive tjagán
tjahkarin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person tjahkarim
tjahkaram 		tjahkarimme tjahkarimme
2nd person tjahkarit
tjahkarat 		tjahkarihtte tjahkarihtte
3rd person tjahkaris tjahkariska tjahkarisá

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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