njorggad

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Skolt Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ńurkōtēk.

Verb

njorggad

  1. to whistle

Inflection

Even a-stem, rgg- gradation
infinitive njorggad
1st sing. present njoorǥam
1st sing. past njurggum
infinitive njorggad
present participle njorggai
past participle njorggam
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular njoorǥam njurggum
2nd singular njoorǥak njurgguk njoorǥ
3rd singular njorgga njoorǥai njoorǥas
1st plural njorggap njoorǥaim njorggap
2nd plural njorggveʹted njoorǥaid njorggad
3rd plural njorgga njurggu njorggaz
4th person njoorǥat njurgguš
connegative njoorǥ njorggam njoorǥ
conditional potential
1st singular njoorǥčem njoorǥažem
2nd singular njoorǥčiǩ njoorǥažiǩ
3rd singular njoorǥči njoorǥaž
1st plural njoorǥčim njoorǥažep
2nd plural njoorǥčid njoorǥažid
3rd plural njoorǥče njoorǥaže
4th person njoorǥčeš njoorǥažet
connegative njoorǥče njoorǥaže

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