vuoksa

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuopsë.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vuoksa

  1. depth of a fishing net

Inflection

Even a-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative vuoksa
Genitive vuovssa
Singular Plural
Nominative vuoksa vuovssat
Accusative vuovssa vuovssaid
Genitive vuovssa vuovssaid
Illative vūksii vuovssaide
Locative vuovssas vuovssain
Comitative vuovssain vuovssaiguin
Essive vuoksan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuoksan vuoksame vuoksamet
2nd person vuoksat vuoksade vuoksadet
3rd person vuoksas vuoksaska vuoksaset

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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