aappilattoq
Greenlandic edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) "aap (auk, aug, aak)" in Eskimo-Aleut meaning "blood, bleed" + "pilattoq (pilagtoq)" meaning "-ish thing or place", to form "aappilattoq (reddish (place or thing), edible red sea-weed),[1] [2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aappilattoq (plural aapilattut)
- a red, edible seaweed, specifically dulse (Palmaria palmata)
Declension edit
Declension of aappilattoq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | aappilattoq | aappilattut |
| ergative | aappilattup | aappilattut |
| allative | aappilattumut | aappilattunut |
| ablative | aappilattumit | aappilattunit |
| prosecutive | aappilattukkut | aappilattutigut |
| locative | aappilattumi | aappilattuni |
| instrumental | aappilattumik | aappilattunik |
| equative | aappilattutut | aappilattutut |
See also edit
- Aappilattoq (frequently occurring place name)
References edit
- aappilattoq in Katersat