qinngoq
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Eskimo *qəŋa- (“nose”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qiŋ.ŋɔq/
Noun
qinngoq (plural qinngut)
- root of the nose
- bottom, base
- head of a fjord
- innermost part of a cave
Declension
Declension of qinngoq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | qinngoq | qinngut |
| ergative | qinngup | qinngut |
| allative | qinngumut | qinngunut |
| ablative | qinngumit | qinnguniit |
| prosecutive | qinngukkut | qinngutigut |
| locative | qinngumi | qinnguni |
| instrumental | qinngumik | qinngunik |
| equative | qinngutut | qinngutut |
References
- qinngoq in Katersat