bissti
Pite Sami
Etymology
Cognates include Northern Sami baste.
Noun
bissti
- spoon
Inflection
| Even i-stem, sst-st gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bissti | |
| Genitive | bisti | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | bissti | bisti |
| Accusative | bistiv | bistijt |
| Genitive | bisti | bistij |
| Illative | bisstij | bistijda |
| Inessive | bistin | bistijn |
| Elative | bistist bistis | bistijst bistijs |
| Comitative | bistijn | bistij |
| Essive | bisstin | |
Further reading
- bissti in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
- Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press