bruvsa

Northern Sami

Etymology

Borrowed from Norwegian brus.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈpruvːsa/

Noun

bruvsa

1. fizzy drink, soda, pop

Inflection

Even a-stem, vs-vss gradation
Nominative	bruvsa
Genitive	bruvssa
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bruvsa	bruvssat
Accusative	bruvssa	bruvssaid
Genitive	bruvssa	bruvssaid
Illative	bruvsii	bruvssaide
Locative	bruvssas	bruvssain
Comitative	bruvssain	bruvssaiguin
Essive	bruvsan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person bruvsan bruvsame bruvsamet 2nd person bruvsat bruvsade bruvsadet 3rd person bruvsas bruvsaska bruvsaset

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