appartarneq

Greenlandic

Etymology

apparpoq (decreases, falls down) +‎ -tar +‎ -neq

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /appartarniq/, [ap.pɑt.tɑn.nɜq]

Noun

appartarneq

  1. decrease
    • 2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54
      Kiassutsip qaffattarneranut appartarneranullu kiisalu andengradsligningimik naatsorsuineq.
      Calculation of increases and decreases of temperature, as well as the quadratic equation.

Declension

Declension of appartarneq
case singular plural
absolutive appartarneq appartarnerit
ergative appartarnerup
allative appartarnermut appartarnernut
ablative appartarnermit appartarnernit
prolative appartarnikkut appartarnertigut
locative appartarnermi appartarnerni
instrumental appartarnermik appartarnernik
equative appartarnertut