Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

joavdat

  1. to arrive, to reach

Inflection edit

Even a-stem, vd-vdd gradation
infinitive joavdat
1st sing. present joavddan
1st sing. past jōvden
infinitive joavdat action noun joavdan
present participle joavdi action inessive joavdamin
joavdame
past participle joavdan action elative joavdamis
agent participle action comitative joavdamiin
abessive joavddakeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular joavddan jōvden jōvdon
2nd singular joavddat jōvdet joavdda
3rd singular joavdá joavddai jōvdos
1st dual jōvde joavddaime joavdu
2nd dual joavdabeahtti joavddaide joavdi
3rd dual joavdaba joavddaiga jōvdoska
1st plural joavdat joavddaimet jōvdot
joavdut
2nd plural joavdabēhtet joavddaidet jōvdet
joavdit
3rd plural jōvdet jōvde jōvdoset
connegative joavdda joavdan joavdda
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular joavddašin
joavddašedjen
joavddalin
joavddaledjen
joavddažan
2nd singular joavddašit
joavddašedjet
joavddalit
joavddaledjet
joavddažat
3rd singular joavddašii joavddalii joavddaža
joavddaš
1st dual joavddašeimme joavddaleimme joavddažetne
2nd dual joavddašeidde joavddaleidde joavddažeahppi
3rd dual joavddašeigga joavddaleigga joavddažeaba
1st plural joavddašeimmet joavddaleimmet joavddažit
joavddažat
2nd plural joavddašeiddet joavddaleiddet joavddažēhpet
3rd plural joavddaše
joavddašedje
joavddale
joavddaledje
joavddažit
connegative joavddaše joavddale joavddaš

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