рӯшш

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Kildin Sami

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from a Finnic language (compare Karelian ruočči). Doublet of рӯһц (rūhc).

Related to Finnish ruotsi and Russian Русь (Rusʹ). Cognates also include Northern Sami ruošša, ruoŧŧa and Skolt Sami ruõšš, ruõcc.

Pronunciation

Noun

рӯшш (rūšš)

  1. Russian person
    Synonym: рӯшшлэнч (rūššlenč)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Adjective

рӯшш (rūšš)

  1. Russian

See also

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “rūš̀š”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “rūš̀š”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 458
  • N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) “рӯшш”, in R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект), Русский язык, page 302
  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “рӯшш”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь , Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway