aappaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *aippaʁ (“companion, spouse”), from Proto-Eskimo *ajpǝ- (“other, second”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /aappaq/, [aːp.pɑq]

Noun

aappaq (plura aapparit, and aappat)

  1. spouse
  2. companion, cohabitant, life partner

Declension

Declension of aappaq
case singular plural
absolutive aappaq aappat
ergative aappap
allative aappamut aappanut
ablative aappamit aappanit
prolative aappakkut aappatigut
locative aappami aappani
instrumental aappamik aappanik
equative aappatut

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Further reading

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