guässe

Pite Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kuossē.

Noun

guäsˈse

1. guest, visitor
2. stranger

Inflection

Even e-stem, sˈs-ss gradation
Nominative	guäsˈse
Genitive	guosse
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	guäsˈse	guosse
Accusative	guossev	gūssijt
Genitive	guosse	gūssij
Illative	guäsˈsáj	gūssijda
Inessive	guossen	gūssijn
Elative	guossest guosses	gūssijst gūssijs
Comitative	gūssijn	gūssij
Essive	guäsˈsen

Further reading

• guässe in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
• 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