qernertoq

qernertoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From qernerpoq +‎ -toq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qɜn.nɜt.tɔq/

Noun

qernertoq (plural qernertut)

1. black
   • 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 82:

     Uniformi
     Ukiumi siullermi atuartut atorfissaqartippaat:
     1. Uliguat nalinginnaasut pingasut (qernertut)
     2. Nasaq amitsukujooq nalinginnaasoq (qernertoq) ullukkut atugassaq.
     3. Aaqqatit illugiit illersuutitallit (uumasorujuup amianik assigisaanilluunniit)
     4. Uliguaq ukiorsiut (qernertoq, sølvinik qarsorsalik)
     Eqqaamallugu ilinniartut tamarmik atiisa atortuinut mersuunneqarnissaat

     Uniform
     First-year students will require:
     1. Three sets of plain work robes (black)
     2. One plain pointed hat (black) for day wear
     3. One pair of protective gloves (dragon hide or similar)
     4. One winter cloak (black, silver fastenings)
     Please note that all pupils' clothes should carry name tags

Declension

Declension of qernertoq

	singular	plural
absolutive	qernertoq	qernertut
ergative	qernertup	qernertut
allative	qernertumut	qernertunut
ablative	qernertumit	qernertunit
prosecutive	qernertukkut	qernertunit
locative	qernertumi	qernertuni
instrumental	qernertumik	qernertunik
equative	qernertutut	qernertutut

References

• qernertoq in Katersat