uummat

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *uuma- (“alive, heart, animal”), from Proto-Eskimo *uŋ-uma- (“alive, heart”). Cognates include Inuktitut ᐆᒻᒪᑎ (oommati) and Inupiaq uumman.

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /uummat/, [uːm.mət]

Noun

uummat (plural uummatit)

  1. heart

Declension

Declension of uummat
case singular plural
absolutive uummat uummatit
ergative uummatip
allative uummammut uummatinut
ablative uummammit uummatinit
prolative uummatikkut uummatitigut
locative uummammi uummatini
instrumental uummammik uummatinik
equative uummatitut

References

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