Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

doaibmat

  1. to work, to do work
  2. to work, to function

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, ibm-imm gradation
infinitive doaibmat
1st sing. present doaimman
1st sing. past dōibmen
infinitive doaibmat action noun doaibman
present participle doaibmi action inessive doaibmamin
doaibmame
past participle doaibman action elative doaibmamis
agent participle action comitative doaibmamiin
abessive doaimmakeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular doaimman dōibmen dōibmon
2nd singular doaimmat dōibmet doaimma
3rd singular doaibmá doaimmai dōibmos
1st dual dōibme doaimmaime doaibmu
2nd dual doaibmabeahtti doaimmaide doaibmi
3rd dual doaibmaba doaimmaiga dōibmoska
1st plural doaibmat doaimmaimet dōibmot
doaibmut
2nd plural doaibmabēhtet doaimmaidet dōibmet
doaibmit
3rd plural dōibmet dōibme dōibmoset
connegative doaimma doaibman doaimma
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular doaimmašin
doaimmašedjen
doaimmalin
doaimmaledjen
doaimmažan
2nd singular doaimmašit
doaimmašedjet
doaimmalit
doaimmaledjet
doaimmažat
3rd singular doaimmašii doaimmalii doaimmaža
doaimmaš
1st dual doaimmašeimme doaimmaleimme doaimmažetne
2nd dual doaimmašeidde doaimmaleidde doaimmažeahppi
3rd dual doaimmašeigga doaimmaleigga doaimmažeaba
1st plural doaimmašeimmet doaimmaleimmet doaimmažit
doaimmažat
2nd plural doaimmašeiddet doaimmaleiddet doaimmažēhpet
3rd plural doaimmaše
doaimmašedje
doaimmale
doaimmaledje
doaimmažit
connegative doaimmaše doaimmale doaimmaš

Derived terms edit

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