сий

Akkala Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *sij, from Proto-Uralic *sej.

Related to Finnish hyö and Erzya сынь (siń). Compare Skolt Sami sij, Kildin Sami сыйй (syjj) and Northern Sami sii.

Pronoun

сий (sij)

1. they

Inflection

Inflection of сий (irregular)
Nominative	сонн (sonn)	сий (sij)
Genetive	сӯ (sū)	[Term?]
Accusative	сӯ (sū)	[Term?]
Essive	сунҍ (sun’)	[Term?]
Locative	сусьтҍ (sus’t’)	[Term?]
Dative-Ilative	суннҍӓ (sunn’ä)	[Term?]
Abessive	сута (suta)	[Term?]
Comitative	суинҍ (suin’)	[Term?]

See also

Akkala Sami personal pronouns
	singular	plural
1st person	монн (monn)	мий (mij)
2nd person	тонн (tonn)	тий (tij)
3rd person	сонн (sonn)	сий (sij)

Further reading

• P. M. Zajkov (1987) G. M. Kert, editor, Бабинский диалект саамского языка (фонолого-морфологическое исследование) [Babin dialect of the Sami language], Petrozavodsk: Карельский филиал АН СССР; Институт языка, литературы и истории, page 125

Erzya

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Russian вши (vši).

The connection with Proto-Uralic *täje is considered unlikely.

Noun

сий • (śij)

1. louse

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

• B. A. Serebrennikov, R. N. Buzakova, M. V. Mosin (1993) “сий”, in Эрзянь-рузонь валкс [Erzya-Russian dictionary], Moscow: Русский язык, →ISBN