ulorianartoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

ulorianarpoq +‎ -toq

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /ulurianartuq/, [u.lɔ.ʁɪ.ə.nɑt.tɔq]

Noun

ulorianartoq (plural ulorianartut)

  1. dangerous
    • 1988, “AIDS-INFO”, in Atuagagdliutit:
      Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...
      Pamphlets informing about AIDS were distributed to harbours in South Africa, so as to warn sailors against this dangerous big disease [nappaassuaq "big disease" might be idiomatic], ...

Declension

Declension of ulorianartoq
case singular plural
absolutive ulorianartoq ulorianartut
ergative ulorianartup
allative ulorianartumut ulorianartunut
ablative ulorianartumit ulorianartunit
prolative ulorianartukkut ulorianartutigut
locative ulorianartumi ulorianartuni
instrumental ulorianartumik ulorianartunik
equative ulorianartutut