riessat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *riesëtēk.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈrie̯ssah(t)/

Verb

riessat

1. to fringe, to decorate with fringe

Inflection

Even a-stem, ss-s gradation
infinitive	riessat
1st sing. present	riesan
1st sing. past	rīssen
infinitive	riessat	action noun	riessan
present participle	riesˈsi	action inessive	riessamin riessame
past participle	riessan	action elative	riessamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	riessamiin
		abessive	riesakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	riesan	rīssen	rīsson
2nd singular	riesat	rīsset	riesa
3rd singular	riessá	riesai	rīssos
1st dual	rīsse	riesaime	riesˈsu
2nd dual	riessabeahtti	riesaide	riesˈsi
3rd dual	riessaba	riesaiga	rīssoska
1st plural	riessat	riesaimet	rīssot riesˈsut
2nd plural	riessabēhtet	riesaidet	rīsset riesˈsit
3rd plural	rīsset	rīsse	rīssoset
connegative	riesa	riessan	riesa
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	riesašin riesašedjen	riesalin riesaledjen	riesažan
2nd singular	riesašit riesašedjet	riesalit riesaledjet	riesažat
3rd singular	riesašii	riesalii	riesaža riesaš
1st dual	riesašeimme	riesaleimme	riesažetne
2nd dual	riesašeidde	riesaleidde	riesažeahppi
3rd dual	riesašeigga	riesaleigga	riesažeaba
1st plural	riesašeimmet	riesaleimmet	riesažit riesažat
2nd plural	riesašeiddet	riesaleiddet	riesažēhpet
3rd plural	riesaše riesašedje	riesale riesaledje	riesažit
connegative	riesaše	riesale	riesaš

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