guovlat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *kuovlëtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

guovlat

1. to peek

Inflection

Even a-stem, vl-vll gradation
infinitive	guovlat
1st sing. present	guovllan
1st sing. past	gūvlen
infinitive	guovlat	action noun	guovlan
present participle	guovli	action inessive	guovlamin guovlame
past participle	guovlan	action elative	guovlamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	guovlamiin
		abessive	guovllakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	guovllan	gūvlen	gūvlon
2nd singular	guovllat	gūvlet	guovlla
3rd singular	guovlá	guovllai	gūvlos
1st dual	gūvle	guovllaime	guovlu
2nd dual	guovlabeahtti	guovllaide	guovli
3rd dual	guovlaba	guovllaiga	gūvloska
1st plural	guovlat	guovllaimet	gūvlot guovlut
2nd plural	guovlabēhtet	guovllaidet	gūvlet guovlit
3rd plural	gūvlet	gūvle	gūvloset
connegative	guovlla	guovlan	guovlla
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	guovllašin guovllašedjen	guovllalin guovllaledjen	guovllažan
2nd singular	guovllašit guovllašedjet	guovllalit guovllaledjet	guovllažat
3rd singular	guovllašii	guovllalii	guovllaža guovllaš
1st dual	guovllašeimme	guovllaleimme	guovllažetne
2nd dual	guovllašeidde	guovllaleidde	guovllažeahppi
3rd dual	guovllašeigga	guovllaleigga	guovllažeaba
1st plural	guovllašeimmet	guovllaleimmet	guovllažit guovllažat
2nd plural	guovllašeiddet	guovllaleiddet	guovllažēhpet
3rd plural	guovllaše guovllašedje	guovllale guovllaledje	guovllažit
connegative	guovllaše	guovllale	guovllaš

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