diggi

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tiŋkē, borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*þinga), from Proto-Germanic *þingą.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtiɡːɡiː/

Noun

diggi

  1. assembly
  2. court (of law)
  3. justice

Inflection

Even i-stem, gg-kk gradation
Nominative diggi
Genitive dikki
dikkẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative diggi dikkit
Accusative dikki dikkiid
Genitive dikki
dikkẹ 		dikkiid
Illative diggái dikkiide
Locative dikkis dikkiin
Comitative dikkiin dikkiiguin
Essive diggin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person diggán diggáme diggámet
2nd person diggát diggáde diggádet
3rd person diggis diggiska diggiset

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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