мӣһкь
Kildin Sami
Alternative forms
- мӣххьк (mīxx’k)
- миххьк (mixx’k)
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish miekka, from Proto-Finnic *mëëkka, from Proto-Germanic *mēkijaz. Related to Northern Sami miehkki and Skolt Sami mieʹǩǩ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiːhʲkʲ/
Noun
мӣһкь (mīhk’)
Inflection
| Declension of мӣһкь (type I noun, һкь-гкь gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | мӣһкь (mīhk’) | |
| Genitive | мӣгкь (mīgk’) | |
| Dative-Illative | мӣһка (mīhka) | |
| Comitative | мӣгкъенҍ (mīgk’en’) | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | мӣһкь (mīhk’) | мӣгкь (mīgk’) |
| Accusative | мӣгкь (mīgk’) | мӣгкъетҍ (mīgk’et’) |
| Genitive | мӣгкь (mīgk’) | мӣгкъе (mīgk’e) |
| Dative-Illative | мӣһка (mīhka) | мӣгкъетҍ (mīgk’et’) |
| Locative | мӣгкъесьт (mīgk’es’t) | мӣгкъенҍ (mīgk’en’) |
| Comitative | мӣгкъенҍ (mīgk’en’) | мӣгкъегуэйм (mīgk’eguejm) |
| Abessive | мӣгкьха (mīgk’xa) | мӣгкъеха (mīgk’exa) |
| Essive | мӣһкъенҍ (mīhk’en’) | |
| Partitive | мӣһкъе (mīhk’e) | |
(obsolete or dialectal):
| Declension of мӣһкь (type I noun, һкь-гкь gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | мӣһкь (mīhk’) | |
| Genitive | мӣгкь (mīgk’) | |
| Dative-Illative | мъе̄һка (m’ēhka) | |
| Comitative | мӣгкъенҍ (mīgk’en’) | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | мӣһкь (mīhk’) | мӣгкь (mīgk’) |
| Accusative | мӣгкь (mīgk’) | мӣгкъетҍ (mīgk’et’) |
| Genitive | мӣгкь (mīgk’) | мӣгкъе (mīgk’e) |
| Dative-Illative | мъе̄һка (m’ēhka) | мӣгкъетҍ (mīgk’et’) |
| Locative | мӣгкъесьт (mīgk’es’t) | мӣгкъенҍ (mīgk’en’) |
| Comitative | мӣгкъенҍ (mīgk’en’) | мӣгкъегуэйм (mīgk’eguejm) |
| Abessive | мӣгкьха (mīgk’xa) | мӣгкъеха (mīgk’exa) |
| Essive | мӣһкъенҍ (mīhk’en’) | |
| Partitive | мӣһкъе (mīhk’e) | |
Further reading
- A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “мӣххьк”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “mīɔ̀k͕̀ᴱ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “mīɔ̀k͕̀ᴱ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary][2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 250