vahtsa

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *vëcë, from Proto-Uralic *wete.

Noun

vahtsa

  1. freshly-fallen snow

Inflection

Even a-stem, hts-ts gradation
Nominative vahtsa
Genitive vatsá
Singular Plural
Nominative vahtsa vatsá
Accusative vatsáv vatsájt
Genitive vatsá vatsáj
Illative vahtsaj vatsájda
Inessive vatsán vatsájn
Elative vatsás vatsájs
Comitative vatsájn vatsáj
Abessive vatsádagá
vatsádagi 		vatsájdagá
vatsájdagi
Essive vahtsan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person vahtsam vahtsama vahtsama
2nd person vahtsat vahtsada vahtsada
3rd person vahtsas vahtsaska vahtsasa

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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