taseq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *taci-ʁ (bay, lagoon, lake), from Proto-Eskimo *taci-ʁ (bay, lake, sand pit).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /tasiq/, [tə.sɜq]

Noun

taseq (plural tatsit)

  1. lake

Declension

Declension of taseq
case singular plural
absolutive taseq tatsit
ergative tatsip
allative tatsimut tatsinut
ablative tatsimit tatsinit
prolative tatsikkut tatsitigut
locative tatsimi tatsini
instrumental tatsimik tatsinik
equative tatsitut

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