ruosta

Finnish

Noun

ruosta

1. (deprecated template usage) elative singular of ruko

Anagrams

• orastu, sortua, suorat

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ruostë.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈruo̯sːta/

Noun

ruosta

1. rust

Inflection

Even a-stem, st-stt gradation
Nominative	ruosta
Genitive	ruostta
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ruosta	ruosttat
Accusative	ruostta	ruosttaid
Genitive	ruostta	ruosttaid
Illative	rūstii	ruosttaide
Locative	ruosttas	ruosttain
Comitative	ruosttain	ruosttaiguin
Essive	ruostan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person ruostan ruostame ruostamet 2nd person ruostat ruostade ruostadet 3rd person ruostas ruostaska ruostaset

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