pââʹss

Skolt Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pësē.

Adjective

pââʹss

1. holy, sacred

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Noun

pââʹss

1. fast, fasting (eating little food)

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-zz gradation
Nominative	pââʹss
Genitive	pââʹzz
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pââʹss	pââʹzz
Accusative	pââʹzz	põõʹzzid
Genitive	pââʹzz	põõʹzzi
Illative	pâssa	põõʹzzid
Locative	pââʹzzest	põõʹzzin
Comitative	põõʹzzin	põõʹzzivuiʹm
Abessive	pââʹzztää	põõʹzzitää
Essive	pââʹssen
Partitive	pââʹssed
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person — — — 2nd person — — — 3rd person — — —

Derived terms

• pââʹzzmään

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