aleqaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ạlǝ̈qa, from Proto-Eskimo *aleqa.

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /aliqaq/, [a.lɜ.qɑq]

Noun

aleqaq (plural aleqat)

  1. older sister (mostly of a male)

Declension

Declension of aleqaq
case singular plural
absolutive aleqaq aleqat
ergative aleqap
allative aleqamut aleqanut
ablative aleqamit aleqanit
prolative aleqakkut aleqatigut
locative aleqami aleqani
instrumental aleqamik aleqanik
equative aleqatut

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