North Sámi and Basque
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Basque verbs
Nor Nork and Nor Nori Nork
- eraman
- ekarri
- bidali
- prestatu
- bota
- utzi
- altxatu
- hurbildu
- kendu
- zikindu
- gorde
- sartu
- jaitsi
- ikusi
- ukitu
- erre
- izorratu
- aldatu
- atera
Comparison of North Sámi and Basque
Case system
| North Sámi | example | Basque | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Mun boađán odne. | absolutive | Ni gaur etortzen naiz. |
| Mun oainnán du. | ergative | Nik ikusi zaitut. | |
| genitive | Eatni bussá lea somá. | genitive | Amaren katua jatorra da. |
| accusative | Oainnán bussá. | absolutive | Katua ikusten dut. |
| illative | Manan vissui. | allative | Etxera noa. |
| Attán eadnái bussá. | dative | Amari katua ematen dut. | |
| Diet lea bussá dutnje. | benefactive | Hau da katua zuretzat. | |
| locative | Ruovttus leat bussát. | inessive | Etxean katuak daude. |
| Bussát vulget ruovttus. | ablative | Katuak etxetik joan dira. | |
| comitative | Vuolggán festii ustibiin. | sociative | Lagunarekin jaiara joaten naiz. |
| In vuolgán biillain. | instrumental | Ez naiz kotxez joan. | |
| essive | absolutive | ||
| prolative |
Verb derivations
| North Sámi derivation | North Sámi example | Basque | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| causative (-hit) | Son buozahii beatnaga. | (-arazi) | Hark txakurra gaixoarazi du. |
| inchoative (-goahtit) | Son čaibmagođii. | verb + hasi | Barrez hasi zen. |
| continuative (-dit) | Son borada. | verb + geratu ? | Jaten geratu da. |