Kildin Sami

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Karelian pyssy, from Old Norse byssa. Cognate with Finnish pyssy, Icelandic byssa.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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пысс (pyss)

  1. gun

Inflection

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Inflection of пысс
Nominative пысс (pyss)
Genitive пысс (pyss)
Singular Plural
Nominative пысс (pyss) пысс (pyss)
Accusative пысс (pyss) пыссэтҍ (pysset’)
Genitive пысс (pyss) пыссэ (pysse)
Illative пыссе (pyssje)
пысса (pyssa)
пыссэтҍ (pysset’)
Locative пыссэсьт (pysses’t) пыссэнҍ (pyssen’)
Comitative пыссэнҍ (pyssen’) пыссэгуэйм (pysseguejm)
Abessive пыссха (pyssxa) пыссэха (pyssexa)
Essive пыссэнҍ (pyssen’)
Partitive пыссэ (pysse)
Possessive forms
(Singular object) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Sposs}}} {{{p1_Sposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Sposs}}} {{{p2_Sposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Sposs}}} {{{p3_Sposs}}}
(Multiple objects) Singular possessor Multiple possessors
1st person {{{s1_Pposs}}} {{{p1_Pposs}}}
2nd person {{{s2_Pposs}}} {{{p2_Pposs}}}
3rd person {{{s3_Pposs}}} {{{p3_Pposs}}}

References

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Further reading

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  • A. Antonova, E. Sheller (2021) “пысс”, in Саамско-русский и Русско-саамский словарь [Sami-Russian and Russian-Sami dictionary], Tromsø: UiT The Arctic University of Norway
  • 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