Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

gieggat

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Inflection edit

Even a-stem, gg-kk gradation
infinitive gieggat
1st sing. present giekkan
1st sing. past gīggen
infinitive gieggat action noun gieggan
present participle gieggi action inessive gieggamin
gieggame
past participle gieggan action elative gieggamis
agent participle action comitative gieggamiin
abessive giekkakeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular giekkan gīggen gīggon
2nd singular giekkat gīgget giekka
3rd singular gieggá giekkai gīggos
1st dual gīgge giekkaime gieggu
2nd dual gieggabeahtti giekkaide gieggi
3rd dual gieggaba giekkaiga gīggoska
1st plural gieggat giekkaimet gīggot
gieggut
2nd plural gieggabēhtet giekkaidet gīgget
gieggit
3rd plural gīgget gīgge gīggoset
connegative giekka gieggan giekka
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular giekkašin
giekkašedjen
giekkalin
giekkaledjen
giekkažan
2nd singular giekkašit
giekkašedjet
giekkalit
giekkaledjet
giekkažat
3rd singular giekkašii giekkalii giekkaža
giekkaš
1st dual giekkašeimme giekkaleimme giekkažetne
2nd dual giekkašeidde giekkaleidde giekkažeahppi
3rd dual giekkašeigga giekkaleigga giekkažeaba
1st plural giekkašeimmet giekkaleimmet giekkažit
giekkažat
2nd plural giekkašeiddet giekkaleiddet giekkažēhpet
3rd plural giekkaše
giekkašedje
giekkale
giekkaledje
giekkažit
connegative giekkaše giekkale giekkaš

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