pineqartoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /piniqartuq/, [pɪ.nɜ.qət.tɔq]

Noun

pineqartoq (plural pineqartut)

1. in question
   • 1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit

     Pasipiluppara kinguaassiuutitigut nappaat herpes pineqarsoralugu, tassami pineqartumut receptimi allassimammat tarnut Zovirax.

     I strongly suspect that the person in question has the venereal disease of herpes, for a prescription for Zovirax cream was written to the person in question.

Declension

Declension of pineqartoq

	singular	plural
absolutive	pineqartoq	pineqartut
ergative	pineqartup	pineqartut
allative	pineqartumut	pineqartunut
ablative	pineqartumit	pineqartunit
prosecutive	pineqartukkut	pineqartutigut
locative	pineqartumi	pineqartuni
instrumental	pineqartumik	pineqartunik
equative	pineqartutut	pineqartutut