vuossi

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vuossē.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

vuosˈsi

  1. handle

Inflection

Even i-stem, sˈs-ss gradation
Nominative vuosˈsi
Genitive vuossi
vuossẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative vuosˈsi vuossit
Accusative vuossi vūssiid
Genitive vuossi
vuossẹ
vūssiid
Illative vuosˈsái vūssiide
Locative vuossis vūssiin
Comitative vūssiin vūssiiguin
Essive vuosˈsin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vuosˈsán vuosˈsáme vuosˈsámet
2nd person vuosˈsát vuosˈsáde vuosˈsádet
3rd person vuosˈsis vuosˈsiska vuosˈsiset

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