Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

gargit

  1. to sparkle, to sputter (of a fire)

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, rg-rgg gradation
infinitive gargit
1st sing. present garggán
1st sing. past gargen
infinitive gargit action noun gargin
present participle gargi action inessive gargimin
gargime
past participle gargán action elative gargimis
agent participle action comitative gargimiin
abessive garggẹkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular garggán gargen gargon
2nd singular garggát garget garggẹ
3rd singular gargá garggii gargos
1st dual garge garggiime gargu
2nd dual gargibeahtti garggiide gargi
3rd dual gargiba garggiiga gargoska
1st plural gargit garggiimet gargot
gargut
2nd plural gargibēhtet garggiidet garget
gargit
3rd plural garget garge gargoset
connegative garggẹ gargán garggẹ
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular garggášin
garggášedjen
garggálin
garggáledjen
garggežan
2nd singular garggášit
garggášedjet
garggálit
garggáledjet
garggežat
3rd singular garggášii garggálii garggeža
garggeš
1st dual garggášeimme garggáleimme garggežetne
2nd dual garggášeidde garggáleidde garggežeahppi
3rd dual garggášeigga garggáleigga garggežeaba
1st plural garggášeimmet garggáleimmet garggežit
garggežat
2nd plural garggášeiddet garggáleiddet garggežēhpet
3rd plural garggáše
garggášedje
garggále
garggáledje
garggežit
connegative garggáše garggále garggeš

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