suvrris

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Adjective

suvrris (comparative suvrásit, superlative suvráseamos)

  1. sour, acid

Inflection

Odd, vr-vrr gradation
Attributive suvrra
Nominative suvrris
Genitive suvrása
Attributive suvrra
Singular Plural
Nominative suvrris suvrásat
Accusative suvrása suvrásiid
Genitive suvrása suvrásiid
Illative suvrásii suvrásiidda
Locative suvrásis suvrásiin
Comitative suvrásiin suvrásiiguin
Essive suvrrisin

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