aqqaneq-tallimat

Greenlandic

Greenlandic numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: aqqaneq-tallimat
    Ordinal: aqqaneq-tallimaat

Etymology

From aqqaneq (“descend point”) +‎ tallimat (“five”), i.e. five after reaching the toes (see aqqanillit).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /aqqaniq-tallimat/, [ɑq.qə.nɜq-.təɬ.ɬy.mət]

Numeral

aqqaneq-tallimat

  1. fifteen

Usage notes

For numbers 13 and above, Danish numerals are preferred, so this number would be instead femten.

Synonyms

  • (North Greenland) isikkaneq-tallimat
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