riššu

Northern Sami

Etymology

From riššat +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈriʃʃuː/

Noun

riššu

1. shower (device for bathing)

Inflection

Even u-stem, šš-š gradation
Nominative	riššu
Genitive	rišu rišọ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	riššu	rišut
Accusative	rišu	rišūid
Genitive	rišu rišọ	rišūid
Illative	riššui	rišūide
Locative	rišus	rišūin
Comitative	rišūin	rišūiguin
Essive	riššun
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person riššon riššome riššomet 2nd person riššot riššode riššodet 3rd person riššus riššuska riššuset

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