veahkki

Northern Sami
Northern Sami phrasebook
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Etymology

From Proto-Samic *veakkē.

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

Noun

veahkki

  1. help, assistance

Inflection
Even i-stem, hkk-hk gradation
Nominative veahkki
Genitive veahki
veahkẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative veahkki veahkit
Accusative veahki vēhkiid
Genitive veahki
veahkẹ		 vēhkiid
Illative veahkkái vēhkiide
Locative veahkis vēhkiin
Comitative vēhkiin vēhkiiguin
Essive veahkkin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person veahkkán veahkkáme veahkkámet
2nd person veahkkát veahkkáde veahkkádet
3rd person veahkkis veahkkiska veahkkiset

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

Interjection

veahkki!

  1. help!
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