asseqanngitsoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From asseqanngilaq (“is unequalled”) +‎ -toq.

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /assiqaŋŋitsuq/, [as.sɜ.qəŋ.ŋɪt.t͡sɔq]

Noun

asseqanngitsoq (plural asseqanngitsut)

  1. unique, unequalled
    • 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 4:
      Aappariit erneeraqarput Dudleymik atilimmik. Aappariit isumaqarput ernertik silarsuarmi asseqanngitsoq.
      The Dursleys had a small son called Dudley and in their opinion there was no finer boy anywhere.

Declension

Declension of asseqanngitsoq
case singular plural
absolutive asseqanngitsoq asseqanngitsut
ergative asseqanngitsup
allative asseqanngitsumut asseqanngitsunut
ablative asseqanngitsumit asseqanngitsunit
prolative asseqanngitsukkut asseqanngitsutigut
locative asseqanngitsumi asseqanngitsuni
instrumental asseqanngitsumik asseqanngitsunik
equative asseqanngitsutut
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