oakti

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *oaktē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈoɑ̯kːtiː/

Noun

oakti

1. rainshower

Inflection

Even i-stem, kt-vtt gradation
Nominative	oakti
Genitive	oavtti oavttẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	oakti	oavttit
Accusative	oavtti	ōvttiid
Genitive	oavtti oavttẹ	ōvttiid
Illative	oaktái	ōvttiide
Locative	oavttis	ōvttiin
Comitative	ōvttiin	ōvttiiguin
Essive	oaktin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person oaktán oaktáme oaktámet 2nd person oaktát oaktáde oaktádet 3rd person oaktis oaktiska oaktiset

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