dielku

Northern Sami

Etymology

Perhaps a substrate word

Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈtie̯lːkuː/

Noun

dielku

  1. spot, stain

Inflection
Even u-stem, lk-lkk gradation
Nominative dielku
Genitive dielkku
dielkkọ
Singular Plural
Nominative dielku dielkkut
Accusative dielkku dielkkūid
Genitive dielkku
dielkkọ		 dielkkūid
Illative dīlkui dielkkūide
Locative dielkkus dielkkūin
Comitative dielkkūin dielkkūiguin
Essive dielkun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person dīlkon dīlkome dīlkomet
2nd person dīlkot dīlkode dīlkodet
3rd person dielkus dielkuska dielkuset

Further reading
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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