čolga
Northern Sami
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric *śülke. Cognates include Kildin Sami чо̄ллк (čōllk), Finnish sylki and Erzya сельге (seľge).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]čolga
Inflection
[edit]| Even a-stem, lg-lgg gradation | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nominative | čolga | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | čolgga | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Singular | Plural | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominative | čolga | čolggat | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accusative | čolgga | čolggaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Genitive | čolgga | čolggaid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Illative | čolgii | čolggaide | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Locative | čolggas | čolggain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Comitative | čolggain | čolggaiguin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Essive | čolgan | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- 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