моррш

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Kildin Sami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a Proto-Samic *moršë.

Cognate with Northern Sami morša, Inari Sami muršâ, Skolt Sami [Term?] (mor̄š̄ᴬ) and Ter Sami моррш.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

моррш (morrš)

  1. (obsolete) walrus

Inflection[edit]

Declension of моррш (type I noun, ррш-рш gradation)
Nominative моррш (morrš)
Genitive морш (morš)
singular plural
Nominative моррш (morrš) морш (morš)
Accusative морш (morš) моршэтҍ (moršet’)
Genitive морш (morš) моршэ (morše)
Dative-Illative моррьшэ (morr’še) моршэтҍ (moršet’)
Locative моршэсьт (moršes’t) моршэнҍ (moršen’)
Comitative моршэнҍ (moršen’) моршэгуэйм (moršeguejm)
Abessive моршха (moršxa) моршэха (moršexa)
Essive морршэнҍ (morršen’)
Partitive морршэ (morrše)

Further reading[edit]

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “mor̄š”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
  • T. I. Itkonen (1958) “mor̄š”, in Koltan- ja kuolanlapin sanakirja [Skolt and Kola Sami dictionary]‎[2], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, published 2011, →ISBN, page 260