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Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *jorkōtēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjorːkuːh(t)/
Verb
jorgut
- to turn
Eanemus beroštumi ožžo go jorgo gávttiideaset.- They were most interested when they turned their coats inside out.
- to roll
Son lei jorgon čalmmiid, orui dego balddonas go nie čohkkái.- She had rolled her eyes and looked like a ghost where she sat.
Inflection
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