čáhccái

Northern Sami

Etymology

From čáhci +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

čáhccái (comparative čáhccát, superlative čáhccámus)

  1. watery, full of water

Inflection

Contracted á-stem, no gradation
Attributive čáhccái
Nominative čáhccái
Genitive čáhccá
Attributive čáhccái
Singular Plural
Nominative čáhccái čáhccát
Accusative čáhccá čáhccáid
Genitive čáhccá čáhccáid
Illative čáhccái čáhccáide
Locative čáhccás čáhccáin
Comitative čáhccáin čáhccáiguin
Essive čáhccájin

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
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