čaibmat
Northern Sami
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Akin to Pite Sami tjájbmat.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃajːpmah(t)/
Verb
čaibmat
- to laugh
Inflection
| Even a-stem, ibm-imm gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | čaibmat | ||
| 1st sing. present | čaimman | ||
| 1st sing. past | čaibmen | ||
| infinitive | čaibmat | action noun | čaibman |
| present participle | čaibmi | action inessive | čaibmamin čaibmame |
| past participle | čaibman | action elative | čaibmamis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | čaibmamiin |
| abessive | čaimmakeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | čaimman | čaibmen | čaibmon |
| 2nd singular | čaimmat | čaibmet | čaimma |
| 3rd singular | čaibmá | čaimmai | čaibmos |
| 1st dual | čaibme | čaimmaime | čaibmu |
| 2nd dual | čaibmabeahtti | čaimmaide | čaibmi |
| 3rd dual | čaibmaba | čaimmaiga | čaibmoska |
| 1st plural | čaibmat | čaimmaimet | čaibmot čaibmut |
| 2nd plural | čaibmabēhtet | čaimmaidet | čaibmet čaibmit |
| 3rd plural | čaibmet | čaibme | čaibmoset |
| connegative | čaimma | čaibman | čaimma |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | čaimmašin čaimmašedjen | čaimmalin čaimmaledjen | čaimmažan |
| 2nd singular | čaimmašit čaimmašedjet | čaimmalit čaimmaledjet | čaimmažat |
| 3rd singular | čaimmašii | čaimmalii | čaimmaža čaimmaš |
| 1st dual | čaimmašeimme | čaimmaleimme | čaimmažetne |
| 2nd dual | čaimmašeidde | čaimmaleidde | čaimmažeahppi |
| 3rd dual | čaimmašeigga | čaimmaleigga | čaimmažeaba |
| 1st plural | čaimmašeimmet | čaimmaleimmet | čaimmažit čaimmažat |
| 2nd plural | čaimmašeiddet | čaimmaleiddet | čaimmažēhpet |
| 3rd plural | čaimmaše čaimmašedje | čaimmale čaimmaledje | čaimmažit |
| connegative | čaimmaše | čaimmale | čaimmaš |
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