aagiaq
Greenlandic
Alternative forms
- âgiaĸ (superseded)
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *aɣǝ- (“prong of antler”).
Pronunciation
- (Nuuk) IPA(key): [aːɣi.ɑq]
Noun
aagiaq (plural aagiat)
- a tine of a reindeer's antler
Declension
Declension of aagiaq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | aagiaq | aagiat |
| ergative | aagiap | aagiat |
| allative | aagiamut | aagianut |
| ablative | aagiamit | aagianit |
| prosecutive | aagiakkut | aagianit |
| locative | aagiami | aagiani |
| instrumental | aagiamik | aagianik |
| equative | aagiatut | aagiatut |
References
- Kleinschmidt, Samuel: Den Grønlandske Ordbog, 2nd ed., p. 13. 1871 Louis Kleins Bogtrykkeri.
- aagiaq in Katersat