gorrat

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *korëtēk.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

gorrat

1. to bind, to tie, to fasten

Inflection

Even a-stem, rr-r gradation
infinitive	gorrat
1st sing. present	goran
1st sing. past	gorren
infinitive	gorrat	action noun	gorran
present participle	gorˈri	action inessive	gorramin gorrame
past participle	gorran	action elative	gorramis
agent participle	—	action comitative	gorramiin
		abessive	gorakeahttá
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	goran	gorren	gorron
2nd singular	gorat	gorret	gora
3rd singular	gorrá	gorai	gorros
1st dual	gorre	goraime	gorˈru
2nd dual	gorrabeahtti	goraide	gorˈri
3rd dual	gorraba	goraiga	gorroska
1st plural	gorrat	goraimet	gorrot gorˈrut
2nd plural	gorrabēhtet	goraidet	gorret gorˈrit
3rd plural	gorret	gorre	gorroset
connegative	gora	gorran	gora
	conditional 1	conditional 2	potential
1st singular	gorašin gorašedjen	goralin goraledjen	goražan
2nd singular	gorašit gorašedjet	goralit goraledjet	goražat
3rd singular	gorašii	goralii	goraža goraš
1st dual	gorašeimme	goraleimme	goražetne
2nd dual	gorašeidde	goraleidde	goražeahppi
3rd dual	gorašeigga	goraleigga	goražeaba
1st plural	gorašeimmet	goraleimmet	goražit goražat
2nd plural	gorašeiddet	goraleiddet	goražēhpet
3rd plural	goraše gorašedje	gorale goraledje	goražit
connegative	goraše	gorale	goraš

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