вӯгкь
Kildin Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *vuokē. Related to Finnish vakaa and Finnish vuoka.
Cognates include Northern Sami vuohki and Skolt Sami vueʹǩǩ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvuːɡʲkʲ/
Noun
вӯгкь (vūgk’)
- (obsolete or dialectal) custom, tradition, common practice, rite
- о̄ллмэвӯгкь ― ōllmevūgk’ ― human tomfoolery, caper
- (obsolete) antic, caper, misdeed
Inflection
| Declension of вӯгкь (type I noun, гкь-гь gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | вӯгкь (vūgk’) | |
| Genitive | вӯгь (vūg’) | |
| Dative-Illative | вуэгка (vuegka) | |
| Comitative | вӯгъенҍ (vūg’en’) | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | вӯгкь (vūgk’) | вӯгь (vūg’) |
| Accusative | вӯгь (vūg’) | вӯгъетҍ (vūg’et’) |
| Genitive | вӯгь (vūg’) | вӯгъе (vūg’e) |
| Dative-Illative | вуэгка (vuegka) | вӯгъетҍ (vūg’et’) |
| Locative | вӯгъесьт (vūg’es’t) | вӯгъенҍ (vūg’en’) |
| Comitative | вӯгъенҍ (vūg’en’) | вӯгъегуэйм (vūg’eguejm) |
| Abessive | вӯгьха (vūg’xa) | вӯгъеха (vūg’exa) |
| Essive | вӯгкъенҍ (vūgk’en’) | |
| Partitive | вӯгкъе (vūgk’e) | |
Derived terms
- вӯгкьшэнне (vūgk’šennje)
Adjectives
- вӯгкешь (vūgkješ’), вӯгкьшэсь (vūgk’šes’)
- вӯгьхэмь (vūg’xem’), вӯгьхэмэсь (vūg’xemes’)
Verbs derived via affixes
- вӯгкьлуввэ (vūgk’luvve)
- вӯгкьтуввэ (vūgk’tuvve)
- вӯгьхуввэ (vūg’xuvve)
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “vū͕ɢ͕k͕ᴱ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- T. I. Itkonen (1958) “'vū͕ɢ͕k͕ᴱ'”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary][2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 783