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
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
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.