cuovkanit
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *cuopkënëtēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡suo̯vːkanih(t)/
Verb
cuovkanit
- to break, to shatter, to fall apart
Inflection
| Odd, no gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | cuovkanit | ||
| 1st sing. present | cuovkanan | ||
| 1st sing. past | cuovkanin cuovkanedjen | ||
| infinitive | cuovkanit | action noun | cuovkaneapmi |
| present participle | cuovkaneaddji | action inessive | cuovkaneamen cuovkaneame |
| past participle | cuovkanan | action elative | cuovkaneamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | cuovkanēmiin |
| abessive | cuovkankeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | cuovkanan | cuovkanin cuovkanedjen |
cuovkanēhkon |
| 2nd singular | cuovkanat | cuovkanit cuovkanedjet |
cuovkan |
| 3rd singular | cuovkana | cuovkanii | cuovkanēhkos cuovkanus |
| 1st dual | cuovkanetne | cuovkaneimme | cuovkaneadnu |
| 2nd dual | cuovkaneahppi | cuovkaneidde | cuovkaneahkki |
| 3rd dual | cuovkaneaba | cuovkaneigga | cuovkanēhkoska |
| 1st plural | cuovkanit cuovkanat |
cuovkaneimmet | cuovkanēhkot cuovkaneatnot |
| 2nd plural | cuovkanēhpet | cuovkaneiddet | cuovkanēhket |
| 3rd plural | cuovkanit | cuovkane cuovkanedje |
cuovkanēhkoset |
| connegative | cuovkan | cuovkanan | cuovkan |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | cuovkanivččen | — | cuovkaneaččan |
| 2nd singular | cuovkanivččet | — | cuovkaneaččat |
| 3rd singular | cuovkanivččii | — | cuovkaneš cuovkaneaš cuovkaneažžá |
| 1st dual | cuovkanivččiime | — | cuovkanežže |
| 2nd dual | cuovkanivččiide | — | cuovkaneažžabeahtti |
| 3rd dual | cuovkanivččiiga | — | cuovkaneažžaba |
| 1st plural | cuovkanivččiimet | — | cuovkaneažžat |
| 2nd plural | cuovkanivččiidet | — | cuovkaneažžabehtet |
| 3rd plural | cuovkanivčče | — | cuovkanežžet |
| connegative | cuovkanivčče | — | cuovkaneš cuovkaneaš cuovkaneačča |
Derived terms
Related terms
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