immussuaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From immuk (“milk”) +‎ -suaq (“bad”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /immussuaq/, [ym.mʊs.sʊ.ɑq]

Noun

immussuaq (plural immussuit)

1. cheese

Declension

Declension of immussuaq

	singular	plural
absolutive	immussuaq	immussuit
ergative	immussuup	immussuit
allative	immussuarmut	immussuarnut
ablative	immussuarmit	immussuarnit
prosecutive	immussuakkut	immussuartigut
locative	immussuarmi	immussuarni
instrumental	immussuarmik	immussuarnik
equative	immussuartut	immussuartut

Derived terms

• immussuaq oquttoq (“blue cheese”)