кӯшшь

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Kildin Sami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *kuoššē. Cognates include Northern Sami guošši, Inari Sami kyešši and Skolt Sami kueʹšš. Related to Finnish kosio.

Pronunciation

Noun

кӯшшь (kūšš’)

  1. small container made of birchbark.

Inflection

Declension of кӯшшь (type II noun, no gradation)
Nominative кӯшшь (kūšš’)
Genitive кӯшшь (kūšš’)
Dative-Illative куэшше (kueššje)
Comitative кӯшшъенҍ (kūšš’en’)
singular plural
Nominative кӯшшь (kūšš’) кӯшшь (kūšš’)
Accusative кӯшшь (kūšš’) кӯшшъетҍ (kūšš’et’)
Genitive кӯшшь (kūšš’) кӯшшъе (kūšš’e)
Dative-Illative куэшше (kueššje) кӯшшъетҍ (kūšš’et’)
Locative кӯшшъесьт (kūšš’es’t) кӯшшъенҍ (kūšš’en’)
Comitative кӯшшъенҍ (kūšš’en’) кӯшшъегуэйм (kūšš’eguejm)
Abessive кӯшшьха (kūšš’xa) кӯшшъеха (kūšš’exa)
Essive кӯшшъенҍ (kūšš’en’)
Partitive кӯшшъе (kūšš’e)

See also

Further reading

  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “кӯшшь”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎, Русский язык, page 135
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kū͕š̜̀š̜ᴱ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “kū͕š̜̀š̜ᴱ”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 178