botnjat
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *pońëtēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpotɲah(t)/
Verb
botnjat
Inflection
| Even a-stem, tnj-nj gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | botnjat | ||
| 1st sing. present | bonjan | ||
| 1st sing. past | botnjen | ||
| infinitive | botnjat | action noun | botnjan |
| present participle | bodnji | action inessive | botnjamin botnjame |
| past participle | botnjan | action elative | botnjamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | botnjamiin |
| abessive | bonjakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | bonjan | botnjen | botnjon |
| 2nd singular | bonjat | botnjet | bonja |
| 3rd singular | botnjá | bonjai | botnjos |
| 1st dual | botnje | bonjaime | bodnju |
| 2nd dual | botnjabeahtti | bonjaide | bodnji |
| 3rd dual | botnjaba | bonjaiga | botnjoska |
| 1st plural | botnjat | bonjaimet | botnjot bodnjut |
| 2nd plural | botnjabēhtet | bonjaidet | botnjet bodnjit |
| 3rd plural | botnjet | botnje | botnjoset |
| connegative | bonja | botnjan | bonja |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | bonjašin bonjašedjen |
bonjalin bonjaledjen |
bonjažan |
| 2nd singular | bonjašit bonjašedjet |
bonjalit bonjaledjet |
bonjažat |
| 3rd singular | bonjašii | bonjalii | bonjaža bonjaš |
| 1st dual | bonjašeimme | bonjaleimme | bonjažetne |
| 2nd dual | bonjašeidde | bonjaleidde | bonjažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | bonjašeigga | bonjaleigga | bonjažeaba |
| 1st plural | bonjašeimmet | bonjaleimmet | bonjažit bonjažat |
| 2nd plural | bonjašeiddet | bonjaleiddet | bonjažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | bonjaše bonjašedje |
bonjale bonjaledje |
bonjažit |
| connegative | bonjaše | bonjale | bonjaš |
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