naleqqiussineq

Greenlandic

Etymology

naleqqiussivoq (“compares with”) +‎ -neq (“abstract participle”)

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /naliqqiussiniq/, [nə.lɜq.qɪ.ʊs.sɪ.nɜq]

Noun

naleqqiussineq

  1. scale, geometric proportion
    • 2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54
      Naleqqiussinermi assigiisitamillu[sic – meaning assigiissitamillu] naatsorsuineq.
      Calculation of scale and [solving of] equations.

Declension

Declension of naleqqiussineq
case singular plural
absolutive naleqqiussineq naleqqiussinerit
ergative naleqqiussinerup
allative naleqqiussinermut naleqqiussinernut
ablative naleqqiussinermit naleqqiussinernit
prolative naleqqiussinikkut naleqqiussinertigut
locative naleqqiussinermi naleqqiussinerni
instrumental naleqqiussinermik naleqqiussinernik
equative naleqqiussinertut
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