Finnish

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Noun

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rahkat

  1. nominative plural of rahka

Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Samic *rëkëtēk.

Verb

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rahkat

  1. to mate, to copulate
Inflection
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Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
infinitive rahkat
1st sing. present ragan
1st sing. past rahken
infinitive rahkat action noun rahkan
present participle rahkki action inessive rahkamin
rahkame
past participle rahkan action elative rahkamis
agent participle action comitative rahkamiin
abessive ragakeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular ragan rahken rahkon
2nd singular ragat rahket raga
3rd singular rahká ragai rahkos
1st dual rahke ragaime rahkku
2nd dual rahkabeahtti ragaide rahkki
3rd dual rahkaba ragaiga rahkoska
1st plural rahkat ragaimet rahkot
rahkkut
2nd plural rahkabēhtet ragaidet rahket
rahkkit
3rd plural rahket rahke rahkoset
connegative raga rahkan raga
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular ragašin
ragašedjen
ragalin
ragaledjen
ragažan
2nd singular ragašit
ragašedjet
ragalit
ragaledjet
ragažat
3rd singular ragašii ragalii ragaža
ragaš
1st dual ragašeimme ragaleimme ragažetne
2nd dual ragašeidde ragaleidde ragažeahppi
3rd dual ragašeigga ragaleigga ragažeaba
1st plural ragašeimmet ragaleimmet ragažit
ragažat
2nd plural ragašeiddet ragaleiddet ragažēhpet
3rd plural ragaše
ragašedje
ragale
ragaledje
ragažit
connegative ragaše ragale ragaš
Further reading
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  • 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

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

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rahkat (comparative [please provide], superlative [please provide])

  1. dense
  2. impassable
Inflection
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Odd, no gradation
Attributive rahkkes
rahkadis
Nominative rahkat
Genitive rahkada
Attributive rahkkes
rahkadis
Singular Plural
Nominative rahkat rahkadat
Accusative rahkada rahkadiid
Genitive rahkada rahkadiid
Illative rahkadii rahkadiidda
Locative rahkadis rahkadiin
Comitative rahkadiin rahkadiiguin
Essive rahkadin
Further reading
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  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland