jahki

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *jëkē, from Proto-Uralic *ikä.

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjahkiː/

Noun

jahki

  1. year

Inflection
Even i-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative jahki
Genitive jagi
jagẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative jahki jagit
Accusative jagi jagiid
Genitive jagi
jagẹ		 jagiid
Illative jahkái jagiide
Locative jagis jagiin
Comitative jagiin jagiiguin
Essive jahkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person jahkán jahkáme jahkámet
2nd person jahkát jahkáde jahkádet
3rd person jahkis jahkiska jahkiset

Derived terms

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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