сонн

Akkala Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sonë, from Proto-Uralic *sän.

Related to Hungarian ő and Finnish hän. Compare Skolt Sami son, Kildin Sami со̄нн (sōnn) and Northern Sami son.

Pronoun

сонн (sonn)

  1. he, she, it

Inflection

Inflection of сонн (irregular)
Nominative сонн (sonn) сий (sij)
Genetive сӯ () [Term?]
Accusative сӯ () [Term?]
Essive сунҍ (sun’) [Term?]
Locative сусьтҍ (sus’t’) [Term?]
Dative-Ilative суннҍӓ (sunn’ä) [Term?]
Abessive сута (suta) [Term?]
Comitative суинҍ (suin’) [Term?]

See also

Akkala Sami personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person монн (monn) мий (mij)
2nd person тонн (tonn) тий (tij)
3rd person сонн (sonn) сий (sij)

Further reading

  • P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 125
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), “sonn”, in Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Ter Sami

Alternative scripts

  • sonn (Latin orthography)

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sonë, from Proto-Uralic *sän.

Pronoun

сонн (sonn)

  1. he, she, it

Inflection

Inflection of сонн (irregular)
Nominative сонн (sonn) сый (sïj)
Genetive соны (sonï) сины (sinï)
Accusative соны (sonï) сины (sinï)
Essive сонэн (sonen) синэн (sinen)
Inessive-Elative сост (sost) сист (sist)
Dative-Ilative сонни (sonni) сийи (siji)
Abessive сонта (sontâ) сийта (sijtâ)
Comitative соннин (sonnin) сингуйм (singujm)

See also

Ter Sami personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person мунн (munn) мый (mïj)
2nd person тонн (tonn) тый (tïj)
3rd person сонн (sonn) сый (sïj)

Further reading

  • S. N. Tereshkin (2002) Йоканьгский диалект саамского языка [Ter dialect of the Sámi language], Российский государственный педагогический Университет имени А.И. Герцена, page 110
  • G. M. Kert (1961) “sonn”, in P. A. Ariste, V. Z. Panfilov, K. K. Kont, editors, Образцы саамской речи [Samples of the Sami speech], Ленинград: Издательство академии наук СССР, page 173