angun
Yup'ik
Etymology
From Proto-Yupik *aŋu-nt, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋu-nt. Compare Greenlandic angut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ŋun/, [ˈaŋun]
- Hyphenation: an‧gun
Noun
angun
- man
Declension
Declension of angun (stem: angute-)
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | angun | angutek | angutet |
| relative | angutem | angutek | angutet |
| locative | angutmi | angutegni | angutni |
| allative | angutmun | angutegnun | angutnun |
| ablative | angutmek | angutegnek | angutnek |
| perlative | angutkun | angutegnegun | angutetgun |
| equative | anguttun | angutegtun | angutcetun |
Coordinate terms
- (man): arnaq (“woman”)
References
- Steven A. Jacobson (2012), “angun”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN