пыххс

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Kildin Sami

Лоанҍт пыфс це̄ҏтнэгк.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Samic *piksë. Cognates include Northern Sami biksa and Inari Sami piksâ.

Pronunciation

Noun

пыххс (pyxxs) (obsolete or dialectal)

  1. sternum (breastbone) of a bird

Inflection

Declension of пыххс (type I noun, ххс-фс gradation)
Nominative пыххс (pyxxs)
Genitive пыфс (pyfs)
Dative-Illative пыххьсэ (pyxx’se)
Comitative пыфсэнҍ (pyfsen’)
singular plural
Nominative пыххс (pyxxs) пыфс (pyfs)
Accusative пыфс (pyfs) пыфсэтҍ (pyfset’)
Genitive пыфс (pyfs) пыфсэ (pyfse)
Dative-Illative пыххьсэ (pyxx’se) пыфсэтҍ (pyfset’)
Locative пыфсэсьт (pyfses’t) пыфсэнҍ (pyfsen’)
Comitative пыфсэнҍ (pyfsen’) пыфсэгуэйм (pyfseguejm)
Abessive пыфсха (pyfsxa) пыфсэха (pyfsexa)
Essive пыххсэнҍ (pyxxsen’)
Partitive пыххсэ (pyxxse)

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “pi̮χ̄s (-k̄s)”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “pi̮χ̄s (-k̄s)”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 376