rássi

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See also: rassi and Rassi

Northern Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Samic *(k)rāsē, from Proto-Germanic *grasą.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈraːssiː/

Noun[edit]

rássi

  1. flower
    Synonym: lieđđi
  2. any small, wild plant

Inflection[edit]

Even i-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative rássi
Genitive rási
rásẹ
Singular Plural
Nominative rássi rásit
Accusative rási rásiid
Genitive rási
rásẹ
rásiid
Illative rássái rásiide
Locative rásis rásiin
Comitative rásiin rásiiguin
Essive rássin
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person rássán rássáme rássámet
2nd person rássát rássáde rássádet
3rd person rássis rássiska rássiset

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • 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