ââʹss

Skolt Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ësē.

Noun

ââʹss

1. skin-side of a hide

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-zz gradation
Nominative	ââʹss
Genitive	ââʹzz
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ââʹss	ââʹzz
Accusative	ââʹzz	õõʹzzid
Genitive	ââʹzz	õõʹzzi
Illative	âssa	õõʹzzid
Locative	ââʹzzest	õõʹzzin
Comitative	õõʹzzin	õõʹzzivuiʹm
Abessive	ââʹzztää	õõʹzzitää
Essive	ââʹssen
Partitive	ââʹssed
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

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