sanik

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *can(i)ɣ (“dust, sweep”), from Proto-Eskimo *cańǝɣ (“dust”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /sanik/, [sə.nɪk]

Noun

sanik (plural saniit)

1. dustmote, speck of dust

Declension

Declension of sanik

	singular	plural
absolutive	sanik	saniit
ergative	saniup	saniit
allative	sanimmut	saninnut
ablative	sanimmit	saninnit
prosecutive	sanikkut	sanitsigut
locative	sanimmi	saninni
instrumental	sanimmik	saninnik
equative	sanittut	sanittut

Further reading

• DAKA

Kaqchikel

Noun

sanik

1. Alternative spelling of sanïk

Traveller Norwegian

Alternative forms

• sanikk
• sanika

Noun

sanik

1. gold