rappsa

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Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *rëpsë.

Noun

rappsa

  1. skin of a young reindeer calf, with hair still on it

Inflection

Even a-stem, pps-ps gradation
Nominative rappsa
Genitive rapsa
Singular Plural
Nominative rappsa rapsa
Accusative rapsav rapsajt
Genitive rapsa rapsaj
Illative rappsaj rapsajda
Inessive rapsan rapsajn
Elative rapsas rapsajs
Comitative rapsajn rapsaj
Abessive rapsadagá
rapsadagi 		rapsajdagá
rapsajdagi
Essive rappsan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person rappsam rappsama rappsama
2nd person rappsat rappsada rappsada
3rd person rappsas rappsaska rappsasa

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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