ко̄ссэ

Kildin Sami

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koːsːɛ/

Etymology 1

From ко̄сс (kōss), from Russian коса (kosa).

Verb

ко̄ссэ (kōsse)

1. to mow, to cut

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

• N. E. Afanasjeva with R. D. Kuruch, E. I. Mechkina, A. A. Antonova, L. D. Jakovlev, B. A. Gluhov (1985) R. D. Kuruch, editor, Саамско-русский словарь (кильдинский диалект) [Sámi-Russian dictionary (Kildin dialect)]‎^[1], Русский язык, page 125

Etymology 2

From Proto-Samic *kosëtēk. Cognates include Northern Sami gossat and Inari Sami kuussâđ.

Verb

ко̄ссэ (kōsse)

1. to cough

   Synonym: лаффькэ (laff’ke)

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

See also

• ко̄сс (kōss)

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “kòssɐᵟ”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
• A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “лаффькэ”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway