ruoinnas

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ruojnës.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈruo̯jnnas/

Adjective

ruoinnas (comparative ruoidnasit, superlative ruoidnaseamos)

  1. thin, skinny

Inflection

Odd, idn-inn gradation
Attributive ruoidna
Nominative ruoinnas
Genitive ruoidnasa
Attributive ruoidna
Singular Plural
Nominative ruoinnas ruoidnasat
Accusative ruoidnasa ruoidnasiid
Genitive ruoidnasa ruoidnasiid
Illative ruoidnasii ruoidnasiidda
Locative ruoidnasis ruoidnasiin
Comitative ruoidnasiin ruoidnasiiguin
Essive ruoinnasin

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