-erniaq

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /-irniaq/, [-ɜn.nɪ.ɑq]

Suffix

-erniaq (n-n^?, truncative^?)

1. seller of [noun]

   inuerniaq

   A slave dealer.

See also

• -erniar - "sell"
• erniaq - "brood, fry (young fish)"

Further reading

• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 153, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014