avannaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *avantǝ (“outermost, furthest”), from Proto-Eskimo *ava-nt (“area around, outermost”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.van.nɑq/

Noun

avannaq (plural avannat)

1. north wind

Declension

Declension of avannaq

	singular	plural
absolutive	avannaq	avannat
ergative	avannap	avannat
allative	avannamut	avannanut
ablative	avannamit	avannanit
prosecutive	avannakkut	avannatigut
locative	avannami	avannani
instrumental	avannamik	avannanik
equative	avannatut	avannatut

References

• oqaasileriffik