лӯсс

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Kildin Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *luosë. Cognates include Northern Sami luossa and Inari Sami luosâ.

Pronunciation

Noun

лӯсс (lūss)

  1. salmon

Inflection

Declension of лӯсс (type I noun, сс-з gradation)
Nominative лӯсс (lūss)
Genitive лӯз (lūz)
Dative-Illative лӯссе (lūssje)
Comitative лӯзэнҍ (lūzen’)
singular plural
Nominative лӯсс (lūss) лӯз (lūz)
Accusative лӯз (lūz) лӯзэтҍ (lūzet’)
Genitive лӯз (lūz) лӯзэ (lūze)
Dative-Illative лӯссе (lūssje) лӯзэтҍ (lūzet’)
Locative лӯзэсьт (lūzes’t) лӯзэнҍ (lūzen’)
Comitative лӯзэнҍ (lūzen’) лӯзэгуэйм (lūzeguejm)
Abessive лӯзха (lūzxa) лӯзэха (lūzexa)
Essive лӯссэнҍ (lūssen’)
Partitive лӯссэ (lūsse)

Further reading

  • 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 168
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “лӯсс”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “лūss”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland