nualluk
Appearance
Greenlandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Inuit *nuvaɣ- (“phlegm, mucus from cold, have a cold, saliva, cough”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńuva-ɣ (“saliva”). Compare nuappoq (“has a cold”), nuffarliorpoq (“suffers from cold”), and nuak (“saliva, cold”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nualluk (plural nualluit)
Declension
[edit]Declension of nualluk
singular | plural | |
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absolutive | nualluk | nualluit |
ergative | nualluup | nualluit |
allative | nuallummut | nuallunnut |
ablative | nuallummit | nuallunnit |
prosecutive | nuallukkut | nuallutsigut |
locative | nuallummi | nuallunni |
instrumental | nuallummik | nuallunnik |
equative | nualluttut | nualluttut |