sammal

Possibly from Proto-Baltic *samanas.

sammal (genitive sambla, partitive sammalt)

1. bryophyte
2. moss

Declension of sammal (ÕS type 8/küünal, mb-mm gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		sammal	samblad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	sambla
genitive			sammalde
partitive		sammalt	samblaid
illative		samblasse	sammaldesse samblaisse
inessive		samblas	sammaldes samblais
elative		samblast	sammaldest samblaist
allative		samblale	sammaldele samblaile
adessive		samblal	sammaldel samblail
ablative		samblalt	sammaldelt samblailt
translative		samblaks	sammaldeks samblaiks
terminative		samblani	sammaldeni
essive		samblana	sammaldena
abessive		samblata	sammaldeta
comitative		samblaga	sammaldega

• samblik

• “sammal”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• “sammal”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “sammal”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• sammal in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

• lammas

• sammale (rare)

From Proto-Finnic *sammal. Related to Estonian sammal, Ingrian sammal, Karelian sammal, Livonian sōmal, Ludian sammal, Veps samal and Votic sammõl.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑmːɑl/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝mːɑ̝l]

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• Rhymes: -ɑmːɑl
• Hyphenation^(key): sam‧mal

sammal

1. moss
2. bryophyte (botany term covering mosses, liverworts and hornworts)

   Synonym: sammalkasvi

• “sammal”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• lammas

From Proto-Finnic *sammal. Cognates include Finnish sammal and Estonian sammal.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑmːɑl/, [ˈs̠ɑmːəɫ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑmːɑl/, [ˈʃɑmːɑɫ]
• Rhymes: -ɑmːɑl
• Hyphenation: sam‧mal

sammal

1. moss

Declension of sammal (type 12/tytär, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	sammal	sammalet
genitive	sammalen	sammaliin
partitive	sammalta	sammalia
illative	sammalee	sammalii
inessive	sammalees	sammaliis
elative	sammalest	sammalist
allative	sammalelle	sammalille
adessive	sammaleel	sammaliil
ablative	sammalelt	sammalilt
translative	sammaleks	sammaliks
essive	sammalenna, sammaleen	sammalinna, sammaliin
exessive1)	sammalent	sammalint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 503

• lammas

From Proto-Finnic *sammal. Cognates include Finnish sammal.

sammal

1. moss