cadjat

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Verb

cadjat

1. to push, to nudge, to shove
2. to move, make a move (move one's piece in a game)

Inflection

Even a-stem, dj-j gradation
infinitive	cadjat
1st sing. present	cajan
1st sing. past	cadjen
infinitive	cadjat	action noun	cadjan
present participle	caddji	action inessive	cadjamin cadjame
past participle	cadjan	action elative	cadjamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	cadjamiin
		abessive	cajakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	cajan	cadjen	cadjon
2nd singular	cajat	cadjet	caja
3rd singular	cadjá	cajai	cadjos
1st dual	cadje	cajaime	caddju
2nd dual	cadjabeahtti	cajaide	caddji
3rd dual	cadjaba	cajaiga	cadjoska
1st plural	cadjat	cajaimet	cadjot caddjut
2nd plural	cadjabēhtet	cajaidet	cadjet caddjit
3rd plural	cadjet	cadje	cadjoset
connegative	caja	cadjan	caja
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	cajašin cajašedjen	cajalin cajaledjen	cajažan
2nd singular	cajašit cajašedjet	cajalit cajaledjet	cajažat
3rd singular	cajašii	cajalii	cajaža cajaš
1st dual	cajašeimme	cajaleimme	cajažetne
2nd dual	cajašeidde	cajaleidde	cajažeahppi
3rd dual	cajašeigga	cajaleigga	cajažeaba
1st plural	cajašeimmet	cajaleimmet	cajažit cajažat
2nd plural	cajašeiddet	cajaleiddet	cajažēhpet
3rd plural	cajaše cajašedje	cajale cajaledje	cajažit
connegative	cajaše	cajale	cajaš

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