vievssis

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *viepsēs.

Noun

vievssis

1. wasp

Inflection

Contracted i-stem, ks-vss gradation
Nominative	vievssis
Genitive	vieksá
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vievssis	vieksát
Accusative	vieksá	vieksáid
Genitive	vieksá	vieksáid
Illative	vieksái	vieksáide
Locative	vieksás	vieksáin
Comitative	vieksáin	vieksáiguin
Essive	vievssisin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person vieksán vieksáme vieksámet 2nd person vieksát vieksáde vieksádet 3rd person vieksás vieksáska vieksáset

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland