suovvi

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Northern Sami

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *suovē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

suovvi

  1. wet snow
Inflection
Even i-stem, vv-v gradation
Nominative suovvi
Genitive suovi
suovẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative suovvi suovit
Accusative suovi sūviid
Genitive suovi
suovẹ 		sūviid
Illative suovvái sūviide
Locative suovis sūviin
Comitative sūviin sūviiguin
Essive suovvin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person suovván suovváme suovvámet
2nd person suovvát suovváde suovvádet
3rd person suovvis suovviska suovviset
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

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

suovˈvi

  1. common water crowfoot, Ranunculus aquatilis
Inflection
Even i-stem, vˈv-vv gradation
Nominative suovˈvi
Genitive suovvi
suovvẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative suovˈvi suovvit
Accusative suovvi sūvviid
Genitive suovvi
suovvẹ 		sūvviid
Illative suovˈvái sūvviide
Locative suovvis sūvviin
Comitative sūvviin sūvviiguin
Essive suovˈvin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person suovˈván suovˈváme suovˈvámet
2nd person suovˈvát suovˈváde suovˈvádet
3rd person suovˈvis suovˈviska suovˈviset
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

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Finnish suova.

Noun

suovvi

  1. poles for stacking hay between
Inflection
Even i-stem, vv-v gradation
Nominative suovvi
Genitive suovi
suovẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative suovvi suovit
Accusative suovi sūviid
Genitive suovi
suovẹ 		sūviid
Illative suovvái sūviide
Locative suovis sūviin
Comitative sūviin sūviiguin
Essive suovvin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person suovván suovváme suovvámet
2nd person suovvát suovváde suovvádet
3rd person suovvis suovviska suovviset
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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