aaqanngitsoq

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /aaqaŋŋitsuq/, [ɑː.qəŋ.ŋɪt.t͡sɔq]

Etymology 1

From aaq (“sleeve”) +‎ -qar (“has”) +‎ -nngit (“not”) +‎ -soq (“that which.../one that...”).

Noun

aaqanngitsoq (plural aaqanngitsut)

1. sleeveless garment (such as a waistcoat, life jacket, or vest)
   • 2012, H. Broberg, Biilit angallatillu‎^[1], page 34:

     Tamatuma saniatigut puttaqut aaqanngitsoq inatsisitigut piumasaqaataasoq soorunami aamma atorneqartussaavoq.

     In addition, of course, one must wear the statutory life jacket.

   • 2016, T.J. Jørgensen, Sundhedstillæg (Sermitsiaq)‎^[2], page 40:

     Taakku saniatigut anorimit pitarneqarsinnaanngitsunik – ajornanngippat arpaatinik qaavatigut atortariaqarpoq. Taakku saniatigut aaqanngitsoq anorimut illersuut atortariaqarpoq, tunoq taamaalilluni silaannartaqarniassammat.

     In addition, you must have something windproof - preferably over some running clothes. In addition, a wind vest that ensures that the rear body is kept airy.

Declension

Declension of aaqanngitsoq

	singular	plural
absolutive	aaqanngitsoq	aaqanngitsut
ergative	aaqanngitsup	aaqanngitsut
allative	aaqanngitsumut	aaqanngitsunut
ablative	aaqanngitsumit	aaqanngitsunit
prosecutive	aaqanngitsukkut	aaqanngitsutigut
locative	aaqanngitsumi	aaqanngitsuni
instrumental	aaqanngitsumik	aaqanngitsunik
equative	aaqanngitsutut	aaqanngitsutut

References

• aaqanngitsoq in Katersat

Etymology 2

From aak (“blood”) +‎ -qar (“has”) +‎ -nngit (“not”) +‎ -soq (“intransitive participle”).

Noun

aaqanngitsoq (plural aaqanngitsut)

1. bloodless

Declension

Declension of aaqanngitsoq

	singular	plural
absolutive	aaqanngitsoq	aaqanngitsut
ergative	aaqanngitsup	aaqanngitsut
allative	aaqanngitsumut	aaqanngitsunut
ablative	aaqanngitsumit	aaqanngitsunit
prosecutive	aaqanngitsukkut	aaqanngitsutigut
locative	aaqanngitsumi	aaqanngitsuni
instrumental	aaqanngitsumik	aaqanngitsunik
equative	aaqanngitsutut	aaqanngitsutut

References

• aaqanngitsoq in Katersat