riävská

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Inari Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Northern Sami rievssat.

Noun

riävˈská

  1. willow grouse, Lagopus lagopus

Inflection

Even á-stem, vˈsk-vsk gradation
Nominative riävˈská
Genitive riävská
Singular Plural
Nominative riävˈská riävskáh
Accusative riävská riävskáid
Genitive riävská riäˈvskái
riävskái
Illative riävskán riävˈskáid
Locative riävskást riävskáin
Comitative riävˈskáin riäˈvskáiguin
Abessive riäˈvskáttáá riäˈvskáittáá
Essive riävˈskán
Partitive riävˈskád
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person
2nd person
3rd person

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
  • riävská in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje, Tromsø: UiT