Northern Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish hauki.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhaːvːka/
Noun
hávga
- pike (fish)
Inflection
| Even a-stem, vg-vgg gradation
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| Nominative
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hávga
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| Genitive
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hávgga
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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hávga
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hávggat
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| Accusative
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hávgga
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hávggaid
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| Genitive
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hávgga
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hávggaid
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| Illative
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hávgii
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hávggaide
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| Locative
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hávggas
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hávggain
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| Comitative
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hávggain
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hávggaiguin
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| Essive
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hávgan
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| Possessive forms
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Singular
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Dual
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Plural
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| 1st person
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hávgan
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hávgame
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hávgamet
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| 2nd person
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hávgat
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hávgade
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hávgadet
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| 3rd person
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hávgas
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hávgaska
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hávgaset
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Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland