butnjat

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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

Verb

butnjat

1. (intransitive) to boil slowly

Inflection

Even a-stem, tnj-nj gradation
infinitive	butnjat
1st sing. present	bunjan
1st sing. past	butnjen
infinitive	butnjat	action noun	butnjan
present participle	budnji	action inessive	butnjamin butnjame
past participle	butnjan	action elative	butnjamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	butnjamiin
		abessive	bunjakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	bunjan	butnjen	butnjon
2nd singular	bunjat	butnjet	bunja
3rd singular	butnjá	bunjai	butnjos
1st dual	butnje	bunjaime	budnju
2nd dual	butnjabeahtti	bunjaide	budnji
3rd dual	butnjaba	bunjaiga	butnjoska
1st plural	butnjat	bunjaimet	butnjot budnjut
2nd plural	butnjabēhtet	bunjaidet	butnjet budnjit
3rd plural	butnjet	butnje	butnjoset
connegative	bunja	butnjan	bunja
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	bunjašin bunjašedjen	bunjalin bunjaledjen	bunjažan
2nd singular	bunjašit bunjašedjet	bunjalit bunjaledjet	bunjažat
3rd singular	bunjašii	bunjalii	bunjaža bunjaš
1st dual	bunjašeimme	bunjaleimme	bunjažetne
2nd dual	bunjašeidde	bunjaleidde	bunjažeahppi
3rd dual	bunjašeigga	bunjaleigga	bunjažeaba
1st plural	bunjašeimmet	bunjaleimmet	bunjažit bunjažat
2nd plural	bunjašeiddet	bunjaleiddet	bunjažēhpet
3rd plural	bunjaše bunjašedje	bunjale bunjaledje	bunjažit
connegative	bunjaše	bunjale	bunjaš

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