jorgut
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *jorkōtēk.
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈjorːkuːh(t)/
Verb
jorgut
- to turn
- Eanemus beroštumi ožžo go jorgo gávttiideaset.
- They were most interested when they turned their coats inside out.
- to roll
- Son lei jorgon čalmmiid, orui dego balddonas go nie čohkkái.
- She had rolled her eyes and looked like a ghost where she sat.
Inflection
| Even u-stem, rg-rgg gradation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | jorgut | ||
| 1st sing. present | jorggun | ||
| 1st sing. past | jorgon | ||
| infinitive | jorgut | action noun | jorgun |
| present participle | jorgu | action inessive | jorgumin jorgume |
| past participle | jorgon | action elative | jorgumis |
| agent participle | — | action comitative | jorgumiin |
| abessive | jorggọkeahttá | ||
| present indicative | past indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | jorggun | jorgon | jorgon |
| 2nd singular | jorggut | jorgot | jorggọ |
| 3rd singular | jorgu | jorggūi | jorgos |
| 1st dual | jorgo | jorggūime | jorgu |
| 2nd dual | jorgubeahtti | jorggūide | jorgu |
| 3rd dual | jorguba | jorggūiga | jorgoska |
| 1st plural | jorgut | jorggūimet | jorgot jorgut |
| 2nd plural | jorgubēhtet | jorggūidet | jorgot jorgut |
| 3rd plural | jorgot | jorgo | jorgoset |
| connegative | jorggọ | jorgon | jorggọ |
| conditional 1 | conditional 2 | potential | |
| 1st singular | jorggošin jorggošedjen |
jorggolin jorggoledjen |
jorggožan |
| 2nd singular | jorggošit jorggošedjet |
jorggolit jorggoledjet |
jorggožat |
| 3rd singular | jorggošii | jorggolii | jorggoža jorggoš |
| 1st dual | jorggošeimme | jorggoleimme | jorggožetne |
| 2nd dual | jorggošeidde | jorggoleidde | jorggožeahppi |
| 3rd dual | jorggošeigga | jorggoleigga | jorggožeaba |
| 1st plural | jorggošeimmet | jorggoleimmet | jorggožit jorggožat |
| 2nd plural | jorggošeiddet | jorggoleiddet | jorggožēhpet |
| 3rd plural | jorggoše jorggošedje |
jorggole jorggoledje |
jorggožit |
| connegative | jorggoše | jorggole | jorggoš |
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