-qqu
Greenlandic
Pronunciation
(
Nuuk
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/-qqu/
,
[-q.qʊ]
Suffix
-qqu
(
v-v
?
,
truncative
?
)
asks
,
requests
(object) to [verb]
allows
(object) to [verb]
Usage notes
Can be combined with
-nngit
(
“
not
”
)
to express prohibition.
Further reading
Vestgrønlands Grammatik
, p. 99, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014