Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈajiːˌhuvvah(t)/

Verb edit

ajihuvvat

  1. to slumber
    Synonym: ajihustit

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, vv-v gradation
infinitive ajihuvvat
1st sing. present ajihuvan
1st sing. past ajihuvven
infinitive ajihuvvat action noun ajihuvvan
present participle ajihuvˈvi action inessive ajihuvvamin
ajihuvvame
past participle ajihuvvan action elative ajihuvvamis
agent participle action comitative ajihuvvamiin
abessive ajihuvakeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular ajihuvan ajihuvven ajihuvvon
2nd singular ajihuvat ajihuvvet ajihuva
3rd singular ajihuvvá ajihuvai ajihuvvos
1st dual ajihuvve ajihuvaime ajihuvˈvu
2nd dual ajihuvvabeahtti ajihuvaide ajihuvˈvi
3rd dual ajihuvvaba ajihuvaiga ajihuvvoska
1st plural ajihuvvat ajihuvaimet ajihuvvot
ajihuvˈvut
2nd plural ajihuvvabēhtet ajihuvaidet ajihuvvet
ajihuvˈvit
3rd plural ajihuvvet ajihuvve ajihuvvoset
connegative ajihuva ajihuvvan ajihuva
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular ajihuvašin
ajihuvašedjen
ajihuvalin
ajihuvaledjen
ajihuvažan
2nd singular ajihuvašit
ajihuvašedjet
ajihuvalit
ajihuvaledjet
ajihuvažat
3rd singular ajihuvašii ajihuvalii ajihuvaža
ajihuvaš
1st dual ajihuvašeimme ajihuvaleimme ajihuvažetne
2nd dual ajihuvašeidde ajihuvaleidde ajihuvažeahppi
3rd dual ajihuvašeigga ajihuvaleigga ajihuvažeaba
1st plural ajihuvašeimmet ajihuvaleimmet ajihuvažit
ajihuvažat
2nd plural ajihuvašeiddet ajihuvaleiddet ajihuvažēhpet
3rd plural ajihuvaše
ajihuvašedje
ajihuvale
ajihuvaledje
ajihuvažit
connegative ajihuvaše ajihuvale ajihuvaš

Further reading edit

  • 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