Northern Sami

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Etymology

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From salla +‎ -ut.

Pronunciation

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  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈsalluːh(t)/

Verb

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sallut

  1. to embrace
  2. to measure with outstretched arms
  3. to walk with long strides

Inflection

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Even u-stem, ll-l gradation
infinitive sallut
1st sing. present salun
1st sing. past sallon
infinitive sallut action noun sallun
present participle salˈlu action inessive sallumin
sallume
past participle sallon action elative sallumis
agent participle action comitative sallumiin
abessive salọkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular salun sallon sallon
2nd singular salut sallot salọ
3rd singular sallu salūi sallos
1st dual sallo salūime salˈlu
2nd dual sallubeahtti salūide salˈlu
3rd dual salluba salūiga salloska
1st plural sallut salūimet sallot
salˈlut
2nd plural sallubēhtet salūidet sallot
salˈlut
3rd plural sallot sallo salloset
connegative salọ sallon salọ
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular salošin
salošedjen
salolin
saloledjen
saložan
2nd singular salošit
salošedjet
salolit
saloledjet
saložat
3rd singular salošii salolii saloža
saloš
1st dual salošeimme saloleimme saložetne
2nd dual salošeidde saloleidde saložeahppi
3rd dual salošeigga saloleigga saložeaba
1st plural salošeimmet saloleimmet saložit
saložat
2nd plural salošeiddet saloleiddet saložēhpet
3rd plural saloše
salošedje
salole
saloledje
saložit
connegative saloše salole saloš

Further reading

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  • 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