ruoŧŧelaš

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Ruoŧŧa +‎ -laš.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈru̯oθθelaʃ/

Noun

ruoŧŧẹlaš

1. Swedish person, Swede

Inflection

Even a-stem, žž-čč gradation
Nominative	ruoŧŧẹlaš
Genitive	ruoŧŧẹlačča
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ruoŧŧẹlaš	ruoŧŧẹlaččat
Accusative	ruoŧŧẹlačča	ruoŧŧẹlaččaid
Genitive	ruoŧŧẹlačča	ruoŧŧẹlaččaid
Illative	ruoŧŧẹlažžii	ruoŧŧẹlaččaide
Locative	ruoŧŧẹlaččas	ruoŧŧẹlaččain
Comitative	ruoŧŧẹlaččain	ruoŧŧẹlaččaiguin
Essive	ruoŧŧẹlažžan
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person ruoŧŧẹlažžan ruoŧŧẹlažžame ruoŧŧẹlažžamet 2nd person ruoŧŧẹlažžat ruoŧŧẹlažžade ruoŧŧẹlažžadet 3rd person ruoŧŧẹlažžas ruoŧŧẹlažžaska ruoŧŧẹlažžaset

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