kangerluk

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *kaŋi-ʁ (inner part, land side, source, innermost, inland), from Proto-Eskimo *kaŋi- (inner part of land, upstream).

Noun

kangerluk (plural kangerluit)

  1. fjord, inlet

Declension

Declension of kangerluk
case singular plural
absolutive kangerluk kangerluit
ergative kangerluup
allative kangerlummut kangerlunnut
ablative kangerlummit kangerlunnit
prolative kangerlukkut kangerlutsigut
locative kangerlummi kangerlunni
instrumental kangerlummik kangerlunnik
equative kangerluttut

See also

  • Kangerluk (settlement in western Greenland)