vuoskku

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuosŋōn.

Cognate with Estonian ahven, Finnish ahven, Karelian ahven, Võro ahhun' and Ter Sami vïezvan.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vuoskku

  1. perch (fish)

Inflection

Contracted u-stem, sk-skk gradation
Nominative vuoskku
Genitive vūsko
Singular Plural
Nominative vuoskku vūskot
Accusative vūsko vūskuid
Genitive vūsko vūskuid
Illative vūskui vūskuide
Locative vūskos vūskuin
Comitative vūskuin vūskuiguin
Essive vuoskkun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vūskon vūskome vūskomet
2nd person vūskot vūskode vūskodet
3rd person vūskos vūskoska vūskoset
Odd, sk-skk gradation
Nominative vuoskku
Genitive vūskona
Singular Plural
Nominative vuoskku vūskonat
Accusative vūskona vūskoniid
Genitive vūskona vūskoniid
Illative vūskonii vūskoniidda
Locative vūskonis vūskoniin
Comitative vūskoniin vūskoniiguin
Essive vuoskkun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vūskonan vūskoneamẹ vūskoneamẹt
2nd person vūskonat vūskoneattẹ vūskoneattẹt
3rd person vūskonis vūskoneaskkạ vūskoneasẹt

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