hersko

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Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Finnish herkku.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈherːsko/

Noun[edit]

hersko

  1. delicacy (food)

Inflection[edit]

Even o-stem, rsk-rskk gradation
Nominative hersko
Genitive herskko
Singular Plural
Nominative hersko herskkot
Accusative herskko herskkuid
Genitive herskko herskkuid
Illative herskui herskkuide
Locative herskkos herskkuin
Comitative herskkuin herskkuiguin
Essive herskon
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person herskon herskome herskomet
2nd person herskot herskode herskodet
3rd person herskos herskoska herskoset
Even o-stem, no gradation
Nominative hersko
Genitive hersko
Singular Plural
Nominative hersko herskot
Accusative hersko herskuid
Genitive hersko herskuid
Illative herskui herskuide
Locative herskos herskuin
Comitative herskuin herskuiguin
Essive herskon
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person herskon herskome herskomet
2nd person herskot herskode herskodet
3rd person herskos herskoska herskoset

Further reading[edit]

  • 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