Wiktionary

-arsuk

Greenlandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Suffix edit

-arsuk (n-n?, truncative?, uses -v- as interfix?)

  1. shoddy, of low quality
    e.g. tupeq ("tent") to tupaarsuk ("primitive tent", "rag tent")
  2. small
    malik (“wave”) -> maliarsuk

Derived terms edit

Greenlandic terms suffixed with -arsuk

References edit

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