njirvat

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈɲirːvah(t)/

Verb

njirvat

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Inflection

Even a-stem, rv-rvv gradation
infinitive	njirvat
1st sing. present	njirvvan
1st sing. past	njirven
infinitive	njirvat	action noun	njirvan
present participle	njirvi	action inessive	njirvamin njirvame
past participle	njirvan	action elative	njirvamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	njirvamiin
		abessive	njirvvakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	njirvvan	njirven	njirvon
2nd singular	njirvvat	njirvet	njirvva
3rd singular	njirvá	njirvvai	njirvos
1st dual	njirve	njirvvaime	njirvu
2nd dual	njirvabeahtti	njirvvaide	njirvi
3rd dual	njirvaba	njirvvaiga	njirvoska
1st plural	njirvat	njirvvaimet	njirvot njirvut
2nd plural	njirvabēhtet	njirvvaidet	njirvet njirvit
3rd plural	njirvet	njirve	njirvoset
connegative	njirvva	njirvan	njirvva
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	njirvvašin njirvvašedjen	njirvvalin njirvvaledjen	njirvvažan
2nd singular	njirvvašit njirvvašedjet	njirvvalit njirvvaledjet	njirvvažat
3rd singular	njirvvašii	njirvvalii	njirvvaža njirvvaš
1st dual	njirvvašeimme	njirvvaleimme	njirvvažetne
2nd dual	njirvvašeidde	njirvvaleidde	njirvvažeahppi
3rd dual	njirvvašeigga	njirvvaleigga	njirvvažeaba
1st plural	njirvvašeimmet	njirvvaleimmet	njirvvažit njirvvažat
2nd plural	njirvvašeiddet	njirvvaleiddet	njirvvažēhpet
3rd plural	njirvvaše njirvvašedje	njirvvale njirvvaledje	njirvvažit
connegative	njirvvaše	njirvvale	njirvvaš

Further reading

• 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