neavvut

Northern Sami

Etymology

Related to Finnish neuvoa.

Pronunciation

(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnea̯vvuːh(t)/

Noun

neavvut

  1. to admonish
  2. to give instructions, directions, or advice

Inflection

Even u-stem, vv-v gradation
infinitive neavvut
1st sing. present neavun
1st sing. past nēvvon
infinitive neavvut action noun neavvun
present participle neavˈvu action inessive neavvumin
neavvume
past participle nēvvon action elative neavvumis
agent participle action comitative neavvumiin
abessive neavọkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular neavun nēvvon nēvvon
2nd singular neavut nēvvot neavọ
3rd singular neavvu neavūi nēvvos
1st dual nēvvo neavūime neavˈvu
2nd dual neavvubeahtti neavūide neavˈvu
3rd dual neavvuba neavūiga nēvvoska
1st plural neavvut neavūimet nēvvot
neavˈvut
2nd plural neavvubēhtet neavūidet nēvvot
neavˈvut
3rd plural nēvvot nēvvo nēvvoset
connegative neavọ nēvvon neavọ
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular nēvošin
nēvošedjen
nēvolin
nēvoledjen
nēvožan
2nd singular nēvošit
nēvošedjet
nēvolit
nēvoledjet
nēvožat
3rd singular nēvošii nēvolii nēvoža
nēvoš
1st dual nēvošeimme nēvoleimme nēvožetne
2nd dual nēvošeidde nēvoleidde nēvožeahppi
3rd dual nēvošeigga nēvoleigga nēvožeaba
1st plural nēvošeimmet nēvoleimmet nēvožit
nēvožat
2nd plural nēvošeiddet nēvoleiddet nēvožēhpet
3rd plural nēvoše
nēvošedje
nēvole
nēvoledje
nēvožit
connegative nēvoše nēvole nēvoš

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland