lohkat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *lokëtēk.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈlohkah(t)/

Verb

lohkat

1. to read
2. to tell

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
infinitive	lohkat
1st sing. present	logan
1st sing. past	lohken
infinitive	lohkat	action noun	lohkan
present participle	lohkki	action inessive	lohkamin lohkame
past participle	lohkan	action elative	lohkamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	lohkamiin
		abessive	logakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	logan	lohken	lohkon
2nd singular	logat	lohket	loga
3rd singular	lohká	logai	lohkos
1st dual	lohke	logaime	lohkku
2nd dual	lohkabeahtti	logaide	lohkki
3rd dual	lohkaba	logaiga	lohkoska
1st plural	lohkat	logaimet	lohkot lohkkut
2nd plural	lohkabēhtet	logaidet	lohket lohkkit
3rd plural	lohket	lohke	lohkoset
connegative	loga	lohkan	loga
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	logašin logašedjen	logalin logaledjen	logažan
2nd singular	logašit logašedjet	logalit logaledjet	logažat
3rd singular	logašii	logalii	logaža logaš
1st dual	logašeimme	logaleimme	logažetne
2nd dual	logašeidde	logaleidde	logažeahppi
3rd dual	logašeigga	logaleigga	logažeaba
1st plural	logašeimmet	logaleimmet	logažit logažat
2nd plural	logašeiddet	logaleiddet	logažēhpet
3rd plural	logaše logašedje	logale logaledje	logažit
connegative	logaše	logale	logaš

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