Kildin Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Russian плешь (plešʹ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

лӣшш (līšš)

  1. bald spot, bald patch

Inflection edit

Declension of лӣшш (type I noun, шш-ж gradation)
Nominative лӣшш (līšš)
Genitive лӣж (līž)
singular plural
Nominative лӣшш (līšš) лӣж (līž)
Accusative лӣж (līž) лӣжэтҍ (līžet’)
Genitive лӣж (līž) лӣжэ (līže)
Dative-Illative лӣшше (līšš’e) лӣжэтҍ (līžet’)
Locative лӣжэсьт (līžes’t) лӣжэнҍ (līžen’)
Comitative лӣжэнҍ (līžen’) лӣжэгуэйм (līžeguejm)
Abessive лӣжха (līžxa) лӣжэха (līžexa)
Essive лӣшшэнҍ (līššen’)
Partitive лӣшшэ (līšše)

Further reading edit

  • 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