tjagár

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *čëkër.

Noun

tjagár

1. cartilage at the end of a tendon

Inflection

Odd, hk-g gradation
Nominative	tjagár
Genitive	tjahkara
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	tjagár	tjahkara
Accusative	tjahkarav	tjahkarijt
Genitive	tjahkara	tjahkarij
Illative	tjahkarij	tjahkarijda
Inessive	tjahkarin	tjahkarijn
Elative	tjahkaris	tjahkarijs
Comitative	tjahkarijn	tjahkarij
Abessive	tjahkaradagá tjahkaradagi	tjahkarijdagá tjahkarijdagi
Essive	tjagán tjahkarin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person tjahkarim tjahkaram tjahkarimme tjahkarimme 2nd person tjahkarit tjahkarat tjahkarihtte tjahkarihtte 3rd person tjahkaris tjahkariska tjahkarisá

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