musaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Old Norse mura (“carrot”), from Proto-Germanic *murhǭ (“wild carrot”). Compare Icelandic mura (“cinquefoil”), German Möhre (“carrot”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /musaq/, [mʊ.sɑq]

Noun

musaq (plural musat)

  1. carrot
    Synonyms: gulerodi, kuloruuju

Declension

Declension of musaq
case singular plural
absolutive musaq musat
ergative musap
allative musamut musanut
ablative musamit musanit
prolative musakkut musatigut
locative musami musani
instrumental musamik musanik
equative musatut

Further reading

  • “musaq“ in iserasuaat.gl
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