kiak

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *kiraɣ (“heat, summer, hot”), from Proto-Eskimo *kiraɣ (“hot weather, summer”).

Pronunciation

Noun

kiak (plural kiaat)

  1. heat

Declension

Declension of kiak
case singular plural
absolutive kiak kiaat
ergative kiaap
allative kiammut kiannut
ablative kiammit kiannit
prolative kiakkut kiatsigut
locative kiammi kianni
instrumental kiammik kiannik
equative kiattut

See also

Tetum

Adjective

kiak

  1. poor
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