dahkat

Lule Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tëkëtēk, from Proto-Uralic *teke-.

Verb

dahkat

1. to do

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
infinitive	dahkat
1st sing. present	dagáv
1st sing. past	dahkiv
infinitive	dahkat
present participle	dahkke
past participle	dahkam
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	dagáv	dahkiv	—
2nd singular	dagá	dahki	dagá
3rd singular	dahká	dagáj	dahkis
1st dual	dahkin	dagájma	dahkon
2nd dual	dahkabihtte	dagájda	dahkke
3rd dual	dahkaba	dagájga	dahkiska
1st plural	dahkap	dagájma	dahkop
2nd plural	dahkabihtit	dagájda	dahkit
3rd plural	dahki	dahkin	dahkisa
connegative	dagá		dagá
	conditional	potential	optative
1st singular	dagáluluv	dagátjav	—
2nd singular	dagálulu	dagátja	dahku
3rd singular	dagáluluj	dagásj	dahkus
1st dual	dagálulujma	dagátjin	dahkun
2nd dual	dagálulujda	dagátjihppe	dahkuda
3rd dual	dagálulujga	dagátjibá	dahkuska
1st plural	dagálulujma	dagátjip	dahkup
2nd plural	dagálulujda	dagátjihpit	dahkut
3rd plural	dagálulun	dagátji	dahkusa
connegative	dagálulu	dagátja	dahku

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

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *tëkëtēk, from Proto-Uralic *teke-.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

dahkat

1. to do
2. to make

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
infinitive	dahkat
1st sing. present	dagan
1st sing. past	dahken
infinitive	dahkat	action noun	dahkan
present participle	dahkki	action inessive	dahkamin dahkame
past participle	dahkan	action elative	dahkamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	dahkamiin
		abessive	dagakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	dagan	dahken	dahkon
2nd singular	dagat	dahket	daga
3rd singular	dahká	dagai	dahkos
1st dual	dahke	dagaime	dahkku
2nd dual	dahkabeahtti	dagaide	dahkki
3rd dual	dahkaba	dagaiga	dahkoska
1st plural	dahkat	dagaimet	dahkot dahkkut
2nd plural	dahkabēhtet	dagaidet	dahket dahkkit
3rd plural	dahket	dahke	dahkoset
connegative	daga	dahkan	daga
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	dagašin dagašedjen	dagalin dagaledjen	dagažan
2nd singular	dagašit dagašedjet	dagalit dagaledjet	dagažat
3rd singular	dagašii	dagalii	dagaža dagaš
1st dual	dagašeimme	dagaleimme	dagažetne
2nd dual	dagašeidde	dagaleidde	dagažeahppi
3rd dual	dagašeigga	dagaleigga	dagažeaba
1st plural	dagašeimmet	dagaleimmet	dagažit dagažat
2nd plural	dagašeiddet	dagaleiddet	dagažēhpet
3rd plural	dagaše dagašedje	dagale dagaledje	dagažit
connegative	dagaše	dagale	dagaš

Derived terms

• dahkkot
• dahku

Further reading

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland