miesse

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *miesē.

Noun

miesse

  1. calf of reindeer or elk

Inflection

Even e-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative miesse
Genitive miese
Singular Plural
Nominative miesse miese
Accusative miesev miesijt
Genitive miese miesij
Illative mässáj miesijda
Inessive miesen miesijn
Elative mieses miesijs
Comitative miesijn miesij
Abessive miesedagá
miesedagi 		miesijdagá
miesijdagi
Essive miessen
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person mässám mässáma mässáma
2nd person mässát mässáda mässáda
3rd person miesses miesseska miessesa

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
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