rávki

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *rāvkkē.

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

Noun

rávki

  1. wretch, poor thing

Inflection
Even i-stem, vk-vkk gradation
Nominative rávki
Genitive rávkki
rávkkẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative rávki rávkkit
Accusative rávkki rávkkiid
Genitive rávkki
rávkkẹ		 rávkkiid
Illative rávkái rávkkiide
Locative rávkkis rávkkiin
Comitative rávkkiin rávkkiiguin
Essive rávkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person rávkán rávkáme rávkámet
2nd person rávkát rávkáde rávkádet
3rd person rávkis rávkiska rávkiset

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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