arnaq
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *ạʁna-, from Proto-Eskimo *aʁna-. Cognate of Inuktitut ᐊᕐᓇᖅ (arnaq), Inupiak aġnaq, and Nunatsiavummiutut annak.
Noun
arnaq (plural arnat)
- woman
- Arnaavoq. ― She is a woman.
Declension
Declension of arnaq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | arnaq | arnat |
| ergative | arnap | arnat |
| allative | arnamut | arnanut |
| ablative | arnamit | arnaniit |
| prosecutive | arnakkut | arnatigut |
| locative | arnami | arnani |
| instrumental | arnamik | arnanik |
| equative | arnasut | arnasut |
Antonyms
- angut
Inuktitut
Noun
arnaq
- Latin spelling of ᐊᕐᓇᖅ (arnaq)
Yup'ik
Etymology
From Proto-Eskimo *aʁna-.
Noun
arnaq (dual arnak, plural arnat)
- woman
References
- Osahito Miyaoka, A Grammar of Central Alaskan Yup'ik (2012)