neavvut
Northern Sami
Etymology
Pronunciation
(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈnea̯vvuːh(t)/
Noun
neavvut
- to admonish
- 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
- neavvu (“tool”)
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