aalisartoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

aalisarpoq +‎ -toq

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /aalisartuq/, [aː.lɪ.sɑt.tɔq]

Noun

aalisartoq (plural aalisartut)

  1. fisherman, fisher, person occupied with fishing
    • 2011, C. Davidsen, KNR Radio‎[1]:
      Aalisartoq ajunaartoq pikkorissartinneqarsimanngilaq - Aalisartoq, umiartornermik misilittagaqanngitsoq imarsiornermilluunniit ilinniagaqanngitsoq, kilisaammit Erikamiit Islandip kitaatungaani nakkarluni februaarimi ajunaartoq upalungaarsimanissamut pikkorissartinneqarsimasuuguni annanniummilluunniit pullattakkamik atorsimasuuguni inuunera annaanneqarsimasinnaagaluarpoq.
      Untrained fisherman dies in accident - A fisherman with no seafaring experience or maritime education drowned in February after falling overboard from the trawler Erika west of Iceland. His life could have been saved if he had received safety training and worn an inflatable life vest.
    • 2019, Avannaata Kommunia, Borgmesterip aalisartut iliuuseqarnerat nersualaarpaa‎[2]:
      Avannaata Kommuniani borgmesterip Palle Jerimiassenip Ilulissani aalisartut aalisarnermi atortunik annaasanik nammineq iliuuseqarlutik qalluilermata nersualaarpai.
      The mayor of Avannaata Municipality, Palle Jerimiassen, commends Ilulissat fishermen for taking the initiative to retrieve lost fishing gear.

Declension

Declension of aalisartoq
case singular plural
absolutive aalisartoq aalisartut
ergative aalisartup
allative aalisartumut aalisartunut
ablative aalisartumit aalisartunit
prolative aalisartukkut aalisartutigut
locative aalisartumi aalisartuni
instrumental aalisartumik aalisartunik
equative aalisartutut

References

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