viergi

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *vierkē.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈvie̯rːkiː/

Noun[edit]

viergi

  1. fur trim on a hat

Inflection[edit]

Even i-stem, rg-rgg gradation
Nominative viergi
Genitive vierggi
vierggẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative viergi vierggit
Accusative vierggi vīrggiid
Genitive vierggi
vierggẹ
vīrggiid
Illative viergái vīrggiide
Locative vierggis vīrggiin
Comitative vīrggiin vīrggiiguin
Essive viergin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person viergán viergáme viergámet
2nd person viergát viergáde viergádet
3rd person viergis viergiska viergiset

Further reading[edit]

  • 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