sähss

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Skolt Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sāksē.

Noun

sähss

  1. dirt

Inflection

Even a-stem, hss-us gradation
Nominative sähss
Genitive sääus
Singular Plural
Nominative sähss sääus
Accusative sääus sääusaid
Genitive sääus sääusai
Illative sahssu sääusaid
Locative sääusast sääusain
Comitative sääusain sääusaivuiʹm
Abessive sääustää sääusaitää
Essive sähssan
Partitive sähssad
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