láigu

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *lājkō, from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *laigǭ.

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

Noun

láigu

  1. lease

Inflection
Even u-stem, ig-igg gradation
Nominative láigu
Genitive láiggu
láiggọ
Singular Plural
Nominative láigu láiggut
Accusative láiggu láiggūid
Genitive láiggu
láiggọ		 láiggūid
Illative láigui láiggūide
Locative láiggus láiggūin
Comitative láiggūin láiggūiguin
Essive láigun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person láigon láigome láigomet
2nd person láigot láigode láigodet
3rd person láigus láiguska láiguset

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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