qaratserfik

Greenlandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /qaratsirfik/, [qɑ.ʁət.t͡sɜf.fɪk]

Noun

qaratserfik (plural qaratserfiit)

  1. skull
  2. back of the head just above the neck

Declension

Declension of qaratserfik
case singular plural
absolutive qaratserfik qaratserfiit
ergative qaratserfiup
allative qaratserfimmut qaratserfinnut
ablative qaratserfimmit qaratserfinnit
prolative qaratserfikkut qaratserfitigut
locative qaratserfimmi qaratserfinni
instrumental qaratserfimmik qaratserfinnik
equative qaratserfittut

References

  • qaratserfik in Katersat
  • Oqaasileriffik (2018) Greenlandic-English Dictionary[1]