igutsak

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *iɣuv- (“suck, sting, bumblebee”). Compare iguut (“sting”), and iguutilik (“wasp”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iɡutsak/, [i.ɣʊt.t͡sək]

Noun

igutsak (plural igutsaat)

  1. bee, bumblebee

Declension

Declension of igutsak
case singular plural
absolutive igutsak igutsaat
ergative igutsaap
allative igutsammut igutsannut
ablative igutsammit igutsannit
prolative igutsakkut igutsatsigut
locative igutsammi igutsanni
instrumental igutsammik igutsannik
equative igutsattut

Derived terms

References

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