mokta

Northern Sami

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmokːta/

Noun

mokta

  1. enthusiasm, eagerness

Inflection
Even a-stem, kt-vtt gradation
Nominative mokta
Genitive movtta
Singular Plural
Nominative mokta movttat
Accusative movtta movttaid
Genitive movtta movttaid
Illative moktii movttaide
Locative movttas movttain
Comitative movttain movttaiguin
Essive moktan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person moktan moktame moktamet
2nd person moktat moktade moktadet
3rd person moktas moktaska moktaset

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
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