North Sámi and Basque
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Basque verbs[edit]
Nor Nork and Nor Nori Nork[edit]
- eraman
- ekarri
- bidali
- prestatu
- bota
- utzi
- altxatu
- hurbildu
- kendu
- zikindu
- gorde
- sartu
- jaitsi
- izorratu
- aldatu
- atera
Semantic relation (Nor - Nori): possessive - possessed / part - whole[edit]
- ikusi (oaidnit) - Nik zuri begiak ikusi dizkizut.
- ukitu (guoskkahit) -
- erre (boaldit) -
Comparison of North Sámi and Basque[edit]
Case system[edit]
North Sámi | example | Basque | example |
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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[edit]
North Sámi derivation | North Sámi example | Basque | example |
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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. |