rikkis

Northern Sami

Etymology

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

Adjective

rikkis (comparative riggát or riggásat, superlative riggámus)

  1. rich

Inflection
Contracted i-stem, gg-kk gradation
Attributive rikkẹs
Nominative rikkis
Genitive riggá
Attributive rikkẹs
Singular Plural
Nominative rikkis riggát
Accusative riggá riggáid
Genitive riggá riggáid
Illative riggái riggáide
Locative riggás riggáin
Comitative riggáin riggáiguin
Essive rikkisin
Odd, gg-kk gradation
Attributive rikkẹs
Nominative rikkis
Genitive riggása
Attributive rikkẹs
Singular Plural
Nominative rikkis riggásat
Accusative riggása riggásiid
Genitive riggása riggásiid
Illative riggásii riggásiidda
Locative riggásis riggásiin
Comitative riggásiin riggásiiguin
Essive rikkisin

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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