nammineq

Greenlandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /namminiq/, [nəm.mɪ.nɜq]

Particle

nammineq

1. personally
   • 1986, “Arnat Ulluat”, in Atuagagdliutit:

     Qunerseeq Rosing-ip suliai inuttaata nammineq qimerloortikkai: nunatta orpigai nammineq katersukkani. (Ass.: N. Karlsen)

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   • 1992, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit:

     Nammineq tissassarluni inersinnaannginnerluni anisuualu qanoq ililluni anisassava?

     I wonder if he will be unable to stimulate himself to an orgasm, and how will the semen leave?