Gos lea lagamus gáddi?
Where is the nearest beach?
Usage
Use it to find a beach or shore where you can swim
Grammar Note
Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. Gáddi means a shore or beach; riddu is the coast as a region
Sáhtán go vuodjat dáppe?
Can I swim here?
Usage
Check whether swimming is allowed in a sea or lake
Grammar Note
Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. Do not confuse vuodjat "to swim" with vuodjit "to drive"
Lea go čáhci galmmas?
Is the water cold?
Usage
Check the water temperature before swimming
Grammar Note
Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. Yes/no questions put the particle go, written separately, after the verb
Čáhci lea hui čielggas
The water is very clear
Usage
Comment on how clear the water of a lake or sea is
Grammar Note
Composed sentence from known words and a known pattern. Čielggas means both "transparent" and "obvious"
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