ciellat

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sie̯llah(t)/

Verb

ciellat

1. to bark
2. to scold, to criticize

Inflection

Even a-stem, ll-l gradation
infinitive	ciellat
1st sing. present	cielan
1st sing. past	cīllen
infinitive	ciellat	action noun	ciellan
present participle	cielˈli	action inessive	ciellamin ciellame
past participle	ciellan	action elative	ciellamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	ciellamiin
		abessive	cielakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	cielan	cīllen	cīllon
2nd singular	cielat	cīllet	ciela
3rd singular	ciellá	cielai	cīllos
1st dual	cīlle	cielaime	cielˈlu
2nd dual	ciellabeahtti	cielaide	cielˈli
3rd dual	ciellaba	cielaiga	cīlloska
1st plural	ciellat	cielaimet	cīllot cielˈlut
2nd plural	ciellabēhtet	cielaidet	cīllet cielˈlit
3rd plural	cīllet	cīlle	cīlloset
connegative	ciela	ciellan	ciela
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	cielašin cielašedjen	cielalin cielaledjen	cielažan
2nd singular	cielašit cielašedjet	cielalit cielaledjet	cielažat
3rd singular	cielašii	cielalii	cielaža cielaš
1st dual	cielašeimme	cielaleimme	cielažetne
2nd dual	cielašeidde	cielaleidde	cielažeahppi
3rd dual	cielašeigga	cielaleigga	cielažeaba
1st plural	cielašeimmet	cielaleimmet	cielažit cielažat
2nd plural	cielašeiddet	cielaleiddet	cielažēhpet
3rd plural	cielaše cielašedje	cielale cielaledje	cielažit
connegative	cielaše	cielale	cielaš

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland