vuohki

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuokē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vuohki

  1. way, manner
  2. method
  3. (grammar) grammatical mood
  4. opportunity

Inflection

Even i-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative vuohki
Genitive vuogi
vuogẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative vuohki vuogit
Accusative vuogi vūgiid
Genitive vuogi
vuogẹ 		vūgiid
Illative vuohkái vūgiide
Locative vuogis vūgiin
Comitative vūgiin vūgiiguin
Essive vuohkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuohkán vuohkáme vuohkámet
2nd person vuohkát vuohkáde vuohkádet
3rd person vuohkis vuohkiska vuohkiset

Derived terms

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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