Northern Sami edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Samic *nërkētēk.

Pronunciation edit

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

Verb edit

nargit

  1. to have sex

Inflection edit

Even i-stem, rg-rgg gradation
infinitive nargit
1st sing. present narggán
1st sing. past nargen
infinitive nargit action noun nargin
present participle nargi action inessive nargimin
nargime
past participle nargán action elative nargimis
agent participle action comitative nargimiin
abessive narggẹkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular narggán nargen nargon
2nd singular narggát narget narggẹ
3rd singular nargá narggii nargos
1st dual narge narggiime nargu
2nd dual nargibeahtti narggiide nargi
3rd dual nargiba narggiiga nargoska
1st plural nargit narggiimet nargot
nargut
2nd plural nargibēhtet narggiidet narget
nargit
3rd plural narget narge nargoset
connegative narggẹ nargán narggẹ
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular narggášin
narggášedjen
narggálin
narggáledjen
narggežan
2nd singular narggášit
narggášedjet
narggálit
narggáledjet
narggežat
3rd singular narggášii narggálii narggeža
narggeš
1st dual narggášeimme narggáleimme narggežetne
2nd dual narggášeidde narggáleidde narggežeahppi
3rd dual narggášeigga narggáleigga narggežeaba
1st plural narggášeimmet narggáleimmet narggežit
narggežat
2nd plural narggášeiddet narggáleiddet narggežēhpet
3rd plural narggáše
narggášedje
narggále
narggáledje
narggežit
connegative narggáše narggále narggeš

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