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Northern Sami
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsikːta/
Noun
sikta
- sight, line of sight
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
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
sikta m or f
- definite feminine singular of sikt (Etymology 2)
sikta n
- definite plural of sikte
Verb
sikta
- inflection of sikte:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
sikta m or f
- definite feminine singular of sikt (Etymology 1)
sikta f
- definite singular of sikt (Etymology 2)
sikta n
- definite plural of sikte
Swedish
Etymology
sikt + -a, relating to se (“to see”)
Pronunciation
Verb
sikta (present siktar, preterite siktade, supine siktat, imperative sikta)
- to sight, to see, to make a sighting
Kungsörn har siktats- Golden eagle has been sighted
- to aim
Han siktade på mig- He aimed at me
- (figuratively) to aim (for), to home (in on) (have as goal)
Mannen siktade in sig på en mysig hemmakväll- The man was aiming to have a cozy evening at home
- to sift
Conjugation
Conjugation of sikta (weak)
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