Ume Sami

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Etymology

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From Proto-Samic *kusë.

Noun

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guvssa

  1. cow

Inflection

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Even a-stem, vss-vs gradation
Nominative guvssa
Genitive guvsan
Singular Plural
Nominative guvssa guvsah
Accusative guvsuv
guvsub
guvsijde
Genitive guvsan guvsij
Illative guvssije guvsijde
Inessive guvsasne guvsijne
Elative guvsaste guvsijste
Comitative guvsijne guvsijgüjme
Abessive guvsat
Essive guvssane

Further reading

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  • 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