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руэһк

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Kildin Sami

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Alternative forms

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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.)

Probably from a Finnic (whereas Finnish ruokko), compare Skolt Sami ruâkk and Ter Sami рыэһһка (rïehhkâ).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈru̯ɛhk/

Noun

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руэһк (ruehk)

  1. hoard, cache (hidden supply); reserve
  2. contents of a hoard or cache
  3. (archaeology) hoard, treasury

Inflection

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Declension of руэһк (type I noun, һк-к gradation)
Nominative руэһк (ruehk)
Genitive руэк (ruek)
Dative-Illative руэһка (ruehka)
Comitative руэкэнҍ (rueken’)
singular plural
Nominative руэһк (ruehk) руэк (ruek)
Accusative руэк (ruek) руэкэтҍ (rueket’)
Genitive руэк (ruek) руэкэ (rueke)
Dative-Illative руэһка (ruehka) руэкэтҍ (rueket’)
Locative руэкэсьт (ruekes’t) руэкэнҍ (rueken’)
Comitative руэкэнҍ (rueken’) руэкэгуэйм (ruekeguejm)
Abessive руэкха (ruekxa) руэкэха (ruekexa)
Essive руэһкэнҍ (ruehken’)
Partitive руэһкэ (ruehke)

Further reading

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  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “руэххк”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway