Duiska

Northern Sami

Etymology

From North Germanic, compare Swedish tysk (“German”).

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

Proper noun

Duiska

  1. Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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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