savimineq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *caviɣ (“knife, iron”), from Proto-Eskimo *caviɣ (“knife, metal”). Compare savik.

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /saviminiq/, [sə.vy.mɪ.nɜq]

Noun

savimineq (plural savimerit)

  1. iron

Declension

Declension of savimineq
case singular plural
absolutive savimineq saviminerit
ergative saviminerup
allative saviminermut saviminernut
ablative saviminermit saviminernit
prolative saviminikkut saviminertigut
locative saviminermi saviminerni
instrumental saviminermik saviminernik
equative saviminertut

References

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