cuhpat
Northern Sami
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡suhpah(t)/
Verb
cuhpat
- to slurp, to drink noisily
Inflection
| Even a-stem, hp-b gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | cuhpat | ||
| 1st sing. present | cuban | ||
| 1st sing. past | cuhpen | ||
| infinitive | cuhpat | action noun | cuhpan |
| present participle | cuhppi | action inessive | cuhpamin cuhpame |
| past participle | cuhpan | action elative | cuhpamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | cuhpamiin |
| abessive | cubakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | cuban | cuhpen | cuhpon |
| 2nd singular | cubat | cuhpet | cuba |
| 3rd singular | cuhpá | cubai | cuhpos |
| 1st dual | cuhpe | cubaime | cuhppu |
| 2nd dual | cuhpabeahtti | cubaide | cuhppi |
| 3rd dual | cuhpaba | cubaiga | cuhposka |
| 1st plural | cuhpat | cubaimet | cuhpot cuhpput |
| 2nd plural | cuhpabēhtet | cubaidet | cuhpet cuhppit |
| 3rd plural | cuhpet | cuhpe | cuhposet |
| connegative | cuba | cuhpan | cuba |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | cubašin cubašedjen | cubalin cubaledjen | cubažan |
| 2nd singular | cubašit cubašedjet | cubalit cubaledjet | cubažat |
| 3rd singular | cubašii | cubalii | cubaža cubaš |
| 1st dual | cubašeimme | cubaleimme | cubažetne |
| 2nd dual | cubašeidde | cubaleidde | cubažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | cubašeigga | cubaleigga | cubažeaba |
| 1st plural | cubašeimmet | cubaleimmet | cubažit cubažat |
| 2nd plural | cubašeiddet | cubaleiddet | cubažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | cubaše cubašedje | cubale cubaledje | cubažit |
| connegative | cubaše | cubale | cubaš |
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