qilernerusaq
Greenlandic
editEtymology
editFrom qilerneq (“knot”) + -usaq (“resembles”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editqilernerusaq (plural qilernerusat)
- tie, necktie
- Synonym: qilerniusaq
- 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 5:
- Dursley atisalersuutigaluni niperujoorpoq qilernerusamilu avaanngunarnersaat atugassamisut aalajangiullugu. Nulia oqalorusaartuarpoq ernini Dudley nilliaqisoq issiavianut portusuumut ingitinniarsariitigalugu.
- Mr Dursley hummed as he picked out his most boring tie for work and Mrs Dursley gossiped away happily as she wrestled a screaming Dudley into his high chair.
Declension
editDeclension of qilernerusaq
singular | plural | |
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absolutive | qilernerusaq | qilernerusat |
ergative | qilernerusap | qilernerusat |
allative | qilernerusamut | qilernerusanut |
ablative | qilernerusamit | qilernerusanit |
prosecutive | qilernerusakkut | qilernerusatigut |
locative | qilernerusami | qilernerusani |
instrumental | qilernerusamik | qilernerusanik |
equative | qilernerusatut | qilernerusatut |