ágga

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈaːɡːɡa/

Noun

ágga

1. complaint, objection
2. argument
3. pretext

Inflection

Even a-stem, gg-kk gradation
Nominative	ágga
Genitive	ákka
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ágga	ákkat
Accusative	ákka	ákkaid
Genitive	ákka	ákkaid
Illative	ággii	ákkaide
Locative	ákkas	ákkain
Comitative	ákkain	ákkaiguin
Essive	ággan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person ággan ággame ággamet 2nd person ággat ággade ággadet 3rd person ággas ággaska ággaset

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