vueʹss

Skolt Sami

Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *vuosē.

Noun

vueʹss

1. reindeer calf

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-zz gradation
Nominative	vueʹss
Genitive	vueʹzz
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vueʹss	vueʹzz
Accusative	vueʹzz	vuõʹzzid
Genitive	vueʹzz	vuõʹzzi
Illative	vuâsˈsa	vuõʹzzid
Locative	vueʹzzest	vuõʹzzin
Comitative	vuõʹzzin	vuõʹzzivuiʹm
Abessive	vueʹzztää	vuõʹzzitää
Essive	vueʹssen
Partitive	vueʹssed
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

Derived terms

• vueʹssmään

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

Etymology 2

From Proto-Samic *oasē.

Noun

vuẹʹss

1. part
2. luck, fortune

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-zz gradation
Nominative	vuẹʹss
Genitive	vuäʹzz
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vuẹʹss	vuäʹzz
Accusative	vuäʹzz	vueʹzzid
Genitive	vuäʹzz	vueʹzzi
Illative	vuäsˈsa	vueʹzzid
Locative	vuäʹzzest	vueʹzzin
Comitative	vueʹzzin	vueʹzzivuiʹm
Abessive	vuäʹzztää	vueʹzzitää
Essive	vuẹʹssen
Partitive	vuẹʹssed
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland