govahallat

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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

Verb

govahallat

1. to imagine

Inflection

Even a-stem, ll-l gradation
infinitive	govahallat
1st sing. present	govahalan
1st sing. past	govahallen
infinitive	govahallat	action noun	govahallan
present participle	govahalˈli	action inessive	govahallamin govahallame
past participle	govahallan	action elative	govahallamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	govahallamiin
		abessive	govahalakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	govahalan	govahallen	govahallon
2nd singular	govahalat	govahallet	govahala
3rd singular	govahallá	govahalai	govahallos
1st dual	govahalle	govahalaime	govahalˈlu
2nd dual	govahallabeahtti	govahalaide	govahalˈli
3rd dual	govahallaba	govahalaiga	govahalloska
1st plural	govahallat	govahalaimet	govahallot govahalˈlut
2nd plural	govahallabēhtet	govahalaidet	govahallet govahalˈlit
3rd plural	govahallet	govahalle	govahalloset
connegative	govahala	govahallan	govahala
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	govahalašin govahalašedjen	govahalalin govahalaledjen	govahalažan
2nd singular	govahalašit govahalašedjet	govahalalit govahalaledjet	govahalažat
3rd singular	govahalašii	govahalalii	govahalaža govahalaš
1st dual	govahalašeimme	govahalaleimme	govahalažetne
2nd dual	govahalašeidde	govahalaleidde	govahalažeahppi
3rd dual	govahalašeigga	govahalaleigga	govahalažeaba
1st plural	govahalašeimmet	govahalaleimmet	govahalažit govahalažat
2nd plural	govahalašeiddet	govahalaleiddet	govahalažēhpet
3rd plural	govahalaše govahalašedje	govahalale govahalaledje	govahalažit
connegative	govahalaše	govahalale	govahalaš

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