sullivik
See also: suliffik
Greenlandic
Etymology
Probably from the same root as suliaq + -vik (“place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suɬ.ɬi.vik/
Noun
sullivik (plural sulliviit)
- workplace, work environment
- 2015, P. F. Rex, Tamanut[1], page 10:
- Kalaallit Nunaanni suliffeqarfippassuit pissusaasa allanngortinnissaat kissaatigaarput, ilitsersuinerlu aamma ilinniartitsineq suliatta ilagaat, taamaalilluni suliffeqarfiit namminneq sulliviit avatangiisiinik naliliisarnissaat anguniarlugu...
- We want a change of attitude in many Greenlandic companies, and part of our work is also about guiding and teaching so that the companies themselves can assess their working environment.
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | sullivik | sulliviit |
| ergative | sulliviup | |
| allative | sullivimmut | sullivinnut |
| ablative | sullivimmit | sullivinnit |
| prolative | sullivikkut | sullivitsigut |
| locative | sullivimmi | sullivinni |
| instrumental | sullivimmik | sullivinnik |
| equative | sullivittut | |