qaqqaq
See also: Qaqqaq
Greenlandic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Inuit *qatqa- (“mountain, reach the top”), from Proto-Eskimo *qarǝ-qa- (“mountain, hill, climb up”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editqaqqaq (plural qaqqat)
- mountain, rock
- 2017 August 5, Trine Juncher Jørgensen, “Ilisimatusartut qaqqat akissutissarsiorfigaat”, in Sermitsiaq:
- Ilisimatusartut GEUS-imeersut Nuugaatsiap qaqqai misissoqqissaarlugit aallartipput.
- Scientists from GEUS have begun to meticulously investigate the fjelds of Nuugaatsiaq.
Declension
editInuktitut
editNoun
editqaqqaq
See also
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- Greenlandic terms inherited from Proto-Inuit
- Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Inuit
- Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Eskimo
- Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Greenlandic lemmas
- Greenlandic nouns
- Greenlandic palindromes
- Greenlandic terms with quotations
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