ágga

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Northern Sami

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈaːɡːɡa/

Noun

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ágga

  1. complaint, objection
  2. argument
  3. pretext

Inflection

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Even a-stem, gg-kk gradation
Nominative ágga
Genitive ákka
Singular Plural
Nominative ágga ákkat
Accusative ákka ákkaid
Genitive ákka ákkaid
Illative ággii ákkaide
Locative ákkas ákkain
Comitative ákkain ákkaiguin
Essive ággan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person ággan ággame ággamet
2nd person ággat ággade ággadet
3rd person ággas ággaska ággaset

Further reading

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  • 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