aappilattoq
Greenlandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) "aap (auk, aug, aak)" in Eskimo-Aleut meaning "blood, bleed" + "pilattoq (pilagtoq)" meaning "-ish thing or place", to form "aappilattoq (reddish (place or thing), edible red sea-weed),[1] [2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aappilattoq (plural aapilattut)
- a red, edible seaweed, specifically dulse (Palmaria palmata)
Declension
[edit]Declension of aappilattoq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | aappilattoq | aappilattut |
| ergative | aappilattup | aappilattut |
| allative | aappilattumut | aappilattunut |
| ablative | aappilattumit | aappilattunit |
| prosecutive | aappilattukkut | aappilattutigut |
| locative | aappilattumi | aappilattuni |
| instrumental | aappilattumik | aappilattunik |
| equative | aappilattutut | aappilattutut |
See also
[edit]- Aappilattoq (frequently occurring place name)
References
[edit]- aappilattoq in Katersat