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Lule Sami

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Lule Sami
boahtet
verb
To move toward the speaker or a specific destination.

“Boahtá dån mijá lusa.”

Come to us.

Also means
  1. to come

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lule Sami
äbáAppears in an example
verb
This word is used to describe two people who are not doing an action.

“Sudnuo äbá boahtet dál.”

They two are not coming now.

Also means
  1. third-person dual present of ij
  2. they two are not

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Lule Sami
ibmeAppears in an example
noun
This noun refers to the wife of a person's uncle. It is a specific kinship term used in Lule Sami.

“Mu ibme luluj boahtet.”

My uncle's wife is coming.

Also means
  1. wife of one's uncle

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lule Sami
ájggotAppears in an example
verb
This verb is used when someone has a plan or an intention to do something.

“Mån ájgov boahtet iednam.”

I intend to come tomorrow.

Also means
  1. to intend to
  2. to plan to
  3. to intend

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Lule Sami
ittjijAppears in an example
verb
This is the third-person singular past tense form of the negative verb. It expresses that someone or something did not do an action in the past.

“Son ittjij boahtet.”

He or she did not come.

Also means
  1. third-person singular past of ij
  2. did not (third-person singular)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Lule Sami
galggatAppears in an example
verb
A verb used to express obligation or future intent.

“Mån galggat boahtet.”

I shall come.

Also means
  1. shall
  2. will

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 7 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

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