buoridit

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *puorēntētēk. Equivalent to buorrẹ +‎ -dit.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

buoridit

1. to improve, to make better

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
infinitive	buoridit
1st sing. present	buoridan
1st sing. past	buoridin buoridedjen
infinitive	buoridit	action noun	buorideapmi
present participle	buorideaddji	action inessive	buorideamen buorideame
past participle	buoridan	action elative	buorideamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	buoridēmiin
		abessive	buoritkeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	buoridan	buoridin buoridedjen	buoridēhkon
2nd singular	buoridat	buoridit buoridedjet	buorit
3rd singular	buorida	buoridii	buoridēhkos buoridus
1st dual	buoridetne	buorideimme	buorideadnu
2nd dual	buorideahppi	buorideidde	buorideahkki
3rd dual	buorideaba	buorideigga	buoridēhkoska
1st plural	buoridit buoridat	buorideimmet	buoridēhkot buorideatnot
2nd plural	buoridēhpet	buorideiddet	buoridēhket
3rd plural	buoridit	buoride buoridedje	buoridēhkoset
connegative	buorit	buoridan	buorit
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	buoridivččen	—	buorideaččan
2nd singular	buoridivččet	—	buorideaččat
3rd singular	buoridivččii	—	buorideš buorideaš buorideažžá
1st dual	buoridivččiime	—	buoridežže
2nd dual	buoridivččiide	—	buorideažžabeahtti
3rd dual	buoridivččiiga	—	buorideažžaba
1st plural	buoridivččiimet	—	buorideažžat
2nd plural	buoridivččiidet	—	buorideažžabehtet
3rd plural	buoridivčče	—	buoridežžet
connegative	buoridivčče	—	buorideš buorideaš buorideačča

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