seavvit

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Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Verb

seavvit

  1. to wave (with the hand or similar)

Inflection

Even i-stem, vv-v gradation
infinitive seavvit
1st sing. present seaván
1st sing. past sēvven
infinitive seavvit action noun seavvin
present participle seavˈvi action inessive seavvimin
seavvime
past participle seavván action elative seavvimis
agent participle action comitative seavvimiin
abessive seavẹkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular seaván sēvven sēvvon
2nd singular seavát sēvvet seavẹ
3rd singular seavvá sēvii sēvvos
1st dual sēvve sēviime seavˈvu
2nd dual seavvibeahtti sēviide seavˈvi
3rd dual seavviba sēviiga sēvvoska
1st plural seavvit sēviimet sēvvot
seavˈvut
2nd plural seavvibēhtet sēviidet sēvvet
seavˈvit
3rd plural sēvvet sēvve sēvvoset
connegative seavẹ seavván seavẹ
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular seavášin
seavášedjen
seaválin
seaváledjen
sēvežan
2nd singular seavášit
seavášedjet
seaválit
seaváledjet
sēvežat
3rd singular seavášii seaválii sēveža
sēveš
1st dual seavášeimme seaváleimme sēvežetne
2nd dual seavášeidde seaváleidde sēvežeahppi
3rd dual seavášeigga seaváleigga sēvežeaba
1st plural seavášeimmet seaváleimmet sēvežit
sēvežat
2nd plural seavášeiddet seaváleiddet sēvežēhpet
3rd plural seaváše
seavášedje
seavále
seaváledje
sēvežit
connegative seaváše seavále sēveš

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