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giehka

giehka

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kiekë.

Noun

giehka

cuckoo, Cuculus canorus

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation

Nominative

giehka

Genitive

Singular

Plural

Nominative

giehka

Accusative

Genitive

Illative

Inessive

Elative

Comitative

Abessive

giegadagá
giegadagi

giegajdagá
giegajdagi

Essive

Possessive forms
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	giehkam	giehkama	giehkama
2nd person	giehkat	giehkada	giehkada
3rd person	giehkas	giehkaska	giehkasa

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

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kiekë.

Pronunciation

(Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈkie̯hka/

Noun

giehka

cuckoo, Cuculus canorus

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation

Nominative

giehka

Genitive

Singular

Plural

Nominative

giehka

Accusative

Genitive

Illative

Locative

Comitative

Essive

Possessive forms
	Singular	Dual	Plural
1st person	giehkan	giehkame	giehkamet
2nd person	giehkat	giehkade	giehkadet
3rd person	giehkas	giehkaska	giehkaset

Further reading

Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kiekë.

Noun

giehka

cuckoo, Cuculus canorus

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative	giehka
Genitive	giega
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	giehka	giega
Accusative	giegav	giegajt
Genitive	giega	giegaj
Illative	giehkaj	giegajda
Inessive	giegan	giegajn
Elative	giegast giegas	giegajst giegajs
Comitative	giegajn	giegaj
Essive	giehkan

Further reading

giehka in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland