imeqqutaalaq
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *(ǝ)mǝtqutaila- (“arctic tern”). Cognate with Inupiaq mitqutaiḷaq, Inuinnaqtun imitqutailaq, and Inuktitut ᐃᒥᖅᑯᑕᐃᓚᖅ (imiqkotailaq).
Pronunciation
- (Nuuk) IPA(key): [i̹.mɜq.qu.taːlɑq]
Noun
imeqqutaalaq (plural imeqqutaallat)
- arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Declension
Declension of imeqqutaalaq
singular | plural | |
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absolutive | imeqqutaalaq | imeqqutaalat |
ergative | imeqqutaalap | imeqqutaalat |
allative | imeqqutaalamut | imeqqutaalanut |
ablative | imeqqutaalamit | imeqqutaalanit |
prosecutive | imeqqutaalakkut | imeqqutaalanit |
locative | imeqqutaalami | imeqqutaalani |
instrumental | imeqqutaalamik | imeqqutaalanik |
equative | imeqqutaalatut | imeqqutaalatut |
References
- oqaasileriffik