bargat

See also: bärgat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *përkëtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

bargat

1. to do
2. to work
3. to endeavour

Inflection

Even a-stem, rg-rgg gradation
infinitive	bargat
1st sing. present	barggan
1st sing. past	bargen
infinitive	bargat	action noun	bargan
present participle	bargi	action inessive	bargamin bargame
past participle	bargan	action elative	bargamis
agent participle	—	action comitative	bargamiin
		abessive	barggakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	barggan	bargen	bargon
2nd singular	barggat	barget	bargga
3rd singular	bargá	barggai	bargos
1st dual	barge	barggaime	bargu
2nd dual	bargabeahtti	barggaide	bargi
3rd dual	bargaba	barggaiga	bargoska
1st plural	bargat	barggaimet	bargot bargut
2nd plural	bargabēhtet	barggaidet	barget bargit
3rd plural	barget	barge	bargoset
connegative	bargga	bargan	bargga
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	barggašin barggašedjen	barggalin barggaledjen	barggažan
2nd singular	barggašit barggašedjet	barggalit barggaledjet	barggažat
3rd singular	barggašii	barggalii	barggaža barggaš
1st dual	barggašeimme	barggaleimme	barggažetne
2nd dual	barggašeidde	barggaleidde	barggažeahppi
3rd dual	barggašeigga	barggaleigga	barggažeaba
1st plural	barggašeimmet	barggaleimmet	barggažit barggažat
2nd plural	barggašeiddet	barggaleiddet	barggažēhpet
3rd plural	barggaše barggašedje	barggale barggaledje	barggažit
connegative	barggaše	barggale	barggaš

Derived terms

• bargu
• ovttasbargat

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