саамка

Russian

Etymology

саа́м (saám) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sɐˈamkə]

Noun

саа́мка • (saámka) f anim (genitive саа́мки, nominative plural саа́мки, genitive plural саа́мок, masculine саа́м, relational adjective саа́мский)

  1. (proscribed) female equivalent of саа́м (saám): Sami woman or girl
    Synonyms: (gender-neutral) саа́ми (saámi), (archaic, derogatory) лопа́рка (lopárka)

Usage notes
  • The usage of the word is undesirable and is quite often considered derogatory, most likely due to its similarity to the word са́мка (sámka, “female animal”). Usage of the gender-neutral word саа́ми (saámi) is advised instead.

Declension
Declension of саа́мка (anim fem-form velar-stem accent-a reduc) 
singular plural
nominative саа́мка
saámka		 саа́мки
saámki
genitive саа́мки
saámki		 саа́мок
saámok
dative саа́мке
saámke		 саа́мкам
saámkam
accusative саа́мку
saámku		 саа́мок
saámok
instrumental саа́мкой, саа́мкою
saámkoj, saámkoju		 саа́мками
saámkami
prepositional саа́мке
saámke		 саа́мках
saámkax
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