veepsis

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Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *viepsēs.

Pronunciation

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Noun

veepsis

  1. wasp

Inflection

Inflection of veepsis
singular plural
Nominative veepsis viäpsáh
Accusative viäpsá viäpsáid
Genitive viäpsá viäpsái
Illative viäpsás viäpsáid
Locative viäpsást viäpsáin
Comitative viäpsáin viäpsáiguin
Abessive viäpsáttáá viäpsáittáá
Essive vepsisin
Partitive vepsisid

Further reading

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