amastit
Northern Sami
Etymology
From amas + -stit.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈamastih(t)/
Verb
amastit
- to be shy of
Inflection
| Odd, no gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | amastit | ||
| 1st sing. present | amastan | ||
| 1st sing. past | amastin amastedjen | ||
| infinitive | amastit | action noun | amasteapmi |
| present participle | amasteaddji | action inessive | amasteamen amasteame |
| past participle | amastan | action elative | amasteamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | amastēmiin |
| abessive | amaskeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | amastan | amastin amastedjen | amastēhkon |
| 2nd singular | amastat | amastit amastedjet | amas |
| 3rd singular | amasta | amastii | amastēhkos amastus |
| 1st dual | amastetne | amasteimme | amasteadnu |
| 2nd dual | amasteahppi | amasteidde | amasteahkki |
| 3rd dual | amasteaba | amasteigga | amastēhkoska |
| 1st plural | amastit amastat | amasteimmet | amastēhkot amasteatnot |
| 2nd plural | amastēhpet | amasteiddet | amastēhket |
| 3rd plural | amastit | amaste amastedje | amastēhkoset |
| connegative | amas | amastan | amas |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | amastivččen | — | amasteaččan |
| 2nd singular | amastivččet | — | amasteaččat |
| 3rd singular | amastivččii | — | amasteš amasteaš amasteažžá |
| 1st dual | amastivččiime | — | amastežže |
| 2nd dual | amastivččiide | — | amasteažžabeahtti |
| 3rd dual | amastivččiiga | — | amasteažžaba |
| 1st plural | amastivččiimet | — | amasteažžat |
| 2nd plural | amastivččiidet | — | amasteažžabehtet |
| 3rd plural | amastivčče | — | amastežžet |
| connegative | amastivčče | — | amasteš amasteaš amasteačča |
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