-ilatsi

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /-ilatsi/, [-ɪ.lət.t͡sɪ]

Suffix

-ilatsi (n-v^?, truncative^?)

1. indicates a shortage of something.

   inuk (“human”) -> inuilatsivoq (“is lonely”)

Derived terms

Category Greenlandic terms suffixed with -ilatsi not found

References

• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 82, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014