beaska

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *peackë.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpea̯sːka/

Noun

beaska

1. reindeer fur coat

Inflection

Even a-stem, sk-skk gradation
Nominative	beaska
Genitive	beaskka
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	beaska	beaskkat
Accusative	beaskka	beaskkaid
Genitive	beaskka	beaskkaid
Illative	bēskii	beaskkaide
Locative	beaskkas	beaskkain
Comitative	beaskkain	beaskkaiguin
Essive	beaskan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person beaskan beaskame beaskamet 2nd person beaskat beaskade beaskadet 3rd person beaskas beaskaska beaskaset

Descendants

• → Norwegian Bokmål: pesk
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: pesk

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