Greenlandic

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Greenlandic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: aqqaneq-tallimat
    Ordinal: aqqaneq-tallimaat

Etymology

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From aqqaneq (descend point) +‎ tallimat (five), i.e. five after reaching the toes (see aqqanillit).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aq.qanɛq taɬ.ɬimat/

Numeral

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aqqaneq-tallimat

  1. fifteen

Usage notes

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  • For numbers greater than 13, Danish numerals are preferred, so this number would be femten

Synonyms

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