botnjat

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *pońëtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

botnjat

  1. to twist
  2. to turn

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, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland